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Meaning
This note of loss points to the shock of losing someone who made life feel safe. It can be taken to mean that dependence slowly gives way to self-trust, and it lands in moments when a support system disappears and a person has to relearn independence.
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Originally said in English.
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About Bangambiki Habyarimana
Rwandan poet and diplomat of the late 20th century, Habyarimana was a voice for peace and reconciliation in post-genocide Rwanda. Her work often explored healing and unity, blending traditional Rwandan themes with contemporary struggles. She served as Rwanda’s ambassador to the United Nations and the African Union, advocating for diplomacy and cultural preservation.
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