Esther M. Wafula
photopoetry
Esther M. Wafula is a Kenyan poet whose scholarly interests include exploring the power of writing, particularly poetry writing, for personal transformation. Her autoethnographic chapter “Turning Water into Wine: An Innovative Way of Overcoming Stress Through Poetry” was published by Springer in 2019.
Esther also enjoys writing poems in response to photographs, a topic she presented on at the Creative Bridges Conference convened by Lapidus International in 2021. Some of her photopoems have recently been published in the article Deep Calls to Deep: Photopoetry as a Process of Call and Response in the LIRIC Journal Volume 2 Issue 2: https://lapidus.org.uk/liric-journal-new-issue