MAYOMIKUN by Morenikeji Oloye
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ALMAJIRI’S LOGO by Abdulbasit Abubakar Adamu
Palms outstretched That's the Almajiri's logo Like a bird in dismay You see him here and there Looking for alms or a fair food to feed on and clothes to...
MY PAINS by Kenneth Mamman Alli
I hear cries everywhere At night I sleep not In the day restless I be I see the homes of me families Turn to shreds Blood suckers everywhere On our...
FOR YEARS TO COME… by Kola Salami
I sought to create an art That'll last for many years. That just as wine grows better with age, The art will in many years taste better That it may...
ADOPTED A SUN by Charles Ifeanyi Ejiamike
Don't look me in the eye and lie, Don't say me nay when yes it is, For time has written you a choice - to die, Even when tears are...
HER NAME IS PAT by Christopher Titus
As I scramble the letters Into lines I pined for the Pat of my life Always as active as the Bat As I clambered up the vine I knew it...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2016 [MAY]
Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR) hereby calls on all Nigerian poets all over the world to enter for the May edition of the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) SEASON II...
BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2016: MESIOYE JOHNSON WINS BPPC APRIL
Mesioye Johnson, a student of Banking and Finance at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, has emerged winner of the April edition of the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) 2016. Johnson’s apologetic...
EVIL MEN (for APO SIX) by Nnamdi Amasiatu
Sometime, someday, a decade ago The seat of my fatherland turned crimson A voluntary graveyard set up with hate and spite By some presumed men of valor ...so said some...
POET OF THE WEEK: COVENANTED NONSO POET
Fast rising poet and short story writer, Covenanted Nonso is out Poet of The Week (#POTW). Nonso is the first son of his parents, who has a healthy appetite for...