DREAMS a sonnet by Ogechukwu Emmanuel Samuel
Were I to sing of little cupid's snare, The spiky net which traps my helpless heart, I'd sing of nature's setless sun - the flare From it which sends ray-darts...
SON, FATHER AND MOTHER by Ndukwo Kalu Ugah
When I was born I placed a new salt of life to my home At least,the flattery were gone And the native joy comes home Like visions in a dream...
WHAT IF by Joseph Omojuwa
misplacement was better off displacement? For you, are a master indeed, A very partial master, abrupt, rude and a coward! Otherwise, should you provide shelter with no food? Or Cover...
DIARY OF A MAD LITTLE GIRL by Chimezie Anerobi
She cried, her tears were wet, Wriggling as she slithered, She was ready to dance. She laughed, her sounds were pain, Feeling sorry for her failing heart, She had held...
COUNTABLE STARS by Ebuka Wiz Godwin
I tried counting the stars, several nights I stayed up One, two, three, four I lost count, didn't know which I had counted or not May be they disappear, may...
SILENT STORM by Hannatu Adamu
You can almost see it coming But often, you can only feel it It is evident in the pleading eyes The withered skin and the unkempt hair The bare feet;...
ODE TO LAUTECH by Samson Iroko
1. Before ages, we are like fire. Back then in the wild, we have the guts and nerves. But now, it's different with coded emblems. 2. We are known for...
TAKE ME HOME by Ifeanyi Alex
I like to feel it again When you will take me home And I will gaze thru the window as we wheel-on For as far as we journey forward Trees...