Cake For Questions

Vutomi Baloyi is a self-published poet and author who first began composing poems at the age of four. Cake for Questions, her second poetry collection, is based on life and its simplicity, and is a call to appreciate what we have.
Baloyi's first book, a collection of Christian poetry titled In His Image, was published in 2020. She is also a contributing author in Writing About Fatherhood Honesty, a book of summarised stories covering three continents.
Dame
With no lipstick or makeup
But you are beautiful.
You were not born
With a star upon your head
But you shine upon the world.
You smile and your smile
Takes away pain.
You are beautiful.
And were born beautiful.
With those bruises on your face
You still look beautiful.