Month: <span>February 2015</span>

NEWS

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2015: SAMSON OLUWATOYIN WINS FEBRUARY EDITION

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 28, 2015

A student of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria, Samson Oluwatoyin has emerged winner of the February edition of the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2015....

POETRY

YOU FIGHT FOR G(g)OD?: Kukogho Iruesiri Samson

Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonFebruary 27, 2015August 21, 2017

Because a man’s not of your creed, You strike him down without remorse, And there you stand to watch him bleed, His eyes pleading in muted Morse! Is there a...

POETRY

HOUSE MY EARTH: Mesioye Affable Johnson

Mesioye Johnson AffableFebruary 23, 2015August 25, 2017

In the abyss of strangulated hope my fate sat Helplessly,due to pale promises from other end, Still,my heart desires to drown in your heart's stream For there only I can...

POETRY

EKAARO O!!!: Olutunbi Oluwaseun Israel

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 23, 2015July 22, 2017

Ekaaro o!, it means good morning, Echoes of a new beginning, a new day, a fresh start, The gift of another opportunity, Great new tide of strength, Ready to crush...

POETRY

DEAR LORD: Okeme Jerome Akpevwe

Okeme Jerome AkpevweFebruary 23, 2015August 21, 2017

Your words I always pray to obey No matter how much they weigh Help me that I may not fall prey So I'll be brighter than the sun's ray. Lord!...

POETRY

COLOUR WHITE by Ijalusi Oluwatola Samuel

Ijalusi Oluwatola SamuelFebruary 23, 2015July 22, 2017

Knock Knock Knock Who is that? It is me. What do you want? I want a colour. Which colour? I want the colour That speaks of validity of love I...

POETRY

HAPPENINGS: Aremu Adams Adebisi

Aremu Adams AdebisiFebruary 22, 2015August 25, 2017

Wailings of children, Faces of sadness, Mournings of siblings, Bitings of regrets; For land is bloody In endless bombings. 'Had I wishes', 'Had I knowns'. Laments of fathers, Dirges of...

POETRY

MOMMA by Obodokasi Adehtem Agbor

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 21, 2015July 22, 2017

I like to run my fingers in your hair and lock it in braids, Braids of silver and coal, Youth and old, I like to make you an oasis of...

POETRY

GUILLOTINE LIPS: Prime Chikweru

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 20, 2015July 22, 2017

You riddled me with mouth bullets This is more fatal than a back stab! At your approach, my stomach is restless Your poisoned breath leaves me breathless You make me...

POETRY

NOT MY CONCERN: Aremu Adams Adebisi

Aremu Adams AdebisiFebruary 20, 2015August 25, 2017

Hear me, kinsmen! Hear my lamentations! Those who do what has not been done Shall experience what has not been witnessed. If an ugly vulture Keeps pecking to death its...

Month: February 2015

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2015: SAMSON OLUWATOYIN WINS FEBRUARY EDITION

YOU FIGHT FOR G(g)OD?: Kukogho Iruesiri Samson

HOUSE MY EARTH: Mesioye Affable Johnson

EKAARO O!!!: Olutunbi Oluwaseun Israel

DEAR LORD: Okeme Jerome Akpevwe

COLOUR WHITE by Ijalusi Oluwatola Samuel

HAPPENINGS: Aremu Adams Adebisi

MOMMA by Obodokasi Adehtem Agbor

GUILLOTINE LIPS: Prime Chikweru

NOT MY CONCERN: Aremu Adams Adebisi

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