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Hondeklipbaai a rough diamond on the mystical west coast

September 16, 2016 0

The personification of Honneklipbaai would be Shane MacGowan from the Pogues. A diamond in the rough, a place where dreams dress as scruffy diamond mining boats. Visiting Hondeklipbaai was part of our flower seeking journey. Entering the town we pulled disgruntled faces on being met by shabby houses strung together with overhead power cables. Hardly in line with the quaint coastal …

A South African wife, poet and mother. Sula was the founding member of the Durban Live Poets Society (LiPS) in 1995 which she headed until leaving Durban in 2000. She has had journal extracts published in Fair Lady Magazine and in the anthology “Glass Jars Among Trees” and her poetry, for which she has won several prizes, has been published in various South African and international anthologies. Sula is a loving mother to 4 children and loves hiking, the outdoors, reading, writing, cooking, baking and sewing. (written by my husband :) ) You can e-mail Sula at sula1968@gmail.com