ORÍ by Olusegun M. Lawal
ORI When the lively goes sour When the mighty turn weak When the drum-beat becomes soundless Orí, lead me not astray Jumping from tree to tree Climbing the highest peak to...
YOU by Oriade Olarewaju Tajudeen
1 Your name is... a gradual addiction It overstep the boundaries of normal emotion Your personality is... a gradual attraction It overstep the boundaries of normal distraction 2 If I...
FUFU GBONA DEE by Prince Kuti Adetoye Olayinka
"FuFu gbona dee" Looking through my window I saw the young lad hawking fufu When I'm still on bed When the nature looks freezing And men are hugging their covering...
MY CHAMELEON MISTRESS by Samuel Amazing Ayoade
Your lady came bleating instead of singing Made me to remember- That her best friend as a child was Old grandpa’s nanny goat They followed eachother Around in the rounds surrounded...
THIS THING CALLED L-I-F-E by Eseohe Pearl Ebhota
Life is like a merry go-round One moment you are up The next you are down Haters are waiting to see What would become of you. Where are they now?...
TEN AND FINE by Goodness Ayoola
I am the paddle On the river of poetry I am the rich ripples and a riddle My poetry is the strength of a sentry. This ship is my heart....
THE AFRICAN WOMAN by Goodness Ayoola
Tonight, the moon has refused to wane Milky, she stays watching… The figure nightly clothed, flanked with duty The pestle woman and the defeated yam In the rugged mortal to...