My Child: Memory, Survival, and Hope

My Child is a collection of emotional poems written from the heart of a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Through each poem, the author speaks to a child-representing the next generation-about memory, identity, loss, and hope.The book carries stories of pain, but also of resilience and rebuilding. It helps young readers and adults understand the importance of remembering the past while finding strength to move forward. Each poem is a message of love, a bridge between generations, and a reminder that even after darkness, life continues.My Child is not only about grief-it is about survival, healing, and the power of passing truth and hope to the future.