MAN ON A LEDGE by Prince Kuti Adetoye Olayinka
They say death is sweet Sweeter than honey,precious than money Tasting like ice cream eaten with biscuit. They say living is a crime For those who have nothing Owning only...
YOU AND I by Ikirigo Sokari Jeremiah
Poverty or in riches Full or empty dishes Forever together Its you and I Strong or ill Or whatsoever still Forever together Its you and I Crushed or bruised Be...
AFRICAN WOMEN by Mesioye Affable Johnson
Abeni, The pride born at the borders where virtues are valued On the integrity lying beneath the black skin and sparkling hair Where the jealous sun laughs in delight of...
DEAD RHYTHMS by Mesioye Affable Johnson
Filled in my eardrum are rhythms of doom with the sweet tone of despair tuned in by bombing tales of sacred nations with naive notions tied on boomed killings to...
WE STILL REMEMBER YOU by Sule T. Joshua
We still remember you: The Shepherd of our time, The 'fun' of our time, The mentor of still now, The tutor of our time, We won't forget you. We still...
GIVING PEACE A CHANCE by Goodness Ayoola
Over the bony oases rises a sorrowful song Like dark fumes in a broad day Whistling sonorously at random In the hamlet clutched in the fist of wars. The feud...
THIS MORNING SHALL COME! by Saidu Mark Jatau
While we are here waiting Their butts remained glued to their chairs resting. We where little while they where leaders We are adult but they are leaders They eat and...
HE HEALED THEM ALL by Osoba Taiwo Peter
On the cross of calvary Jesus died Even for the most defiled The price of healing was paid As those cruel stripes were made Jesus healed the lame And took...
PAIN by Eseohe Pearl Ebhota
Pain You just have to ride it out While it goes away on its own Pray the wound heals! Pain can be managed But sometimes it gets you When you...
BLACK! by Oluwatosin Kolawole
The radiantly shiny skin appeals to all Some call it the coal-tar-like. Others liken it to a charcoal... It’s her colour; black! Sometimes, she’s molested; called names, scorned- Called a...