THE EMPTY I by Yusuf Adamu Yusuf Tagarji
It happened on days as long as I, with a swirling breeze that cools my eye. Sitting on a chair like a Roman king, I gazed at up down as...
THE FATHER’S SON by Jeremiah Abaire
I have a father A father and friend; the best ever Who cares for me, even in my blunder He strengthens me to get stronger He motivates me to get...
VANITY MISSION by Ololade Akinlabi
The journey to somewhere actually to nowhere Underneath the penniless skin lies the sleeping bones cracking, rumbling and snoring wakes when the light smiles Set into motion till the power of...
I’M STILL HERE by Adeniyi Kilanko
hours, like a racehorse, charge away the scorching sun is getting tired and for dusk, it makes way but I'm still here, like one who,to an unmade bed is wired,...
OUR LEAD-ASS by Amore David Olamide
We are a sea drifting like hurricane wavy enough to storm the city for the ache... for the melancholy of political jiggery-pokery and dubious cherished etiquette of leader's dishonesty... we...
POET OF THE WEEK: “EVERY GOOD POET IS MY ROLE MODEL” — SHOWUNMI OLAWALE MICHAEL
Showunmi Olawale Michael (SOMwrites), a native of Abeokuta, Ogun state, is a graduate of Accounting from the prestigious Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta. He is an award-winning poet know for writing about politics,...
WE ARE PART by Bauer Anyame
We are disabled. Not a lot that we ask, just enough of care and It's rare. They labeled us just like black label, we are not able that's why we need...
THE WHISPERING BREEZE by Benjamin Anabaraonye
The gentle breeze blows Whispering hope to ears Be still and come to know God cares for you dear. Softly, sweetly whispering In the cool of the day Wondrous joy...
POVERTY by Ololade Akinlabi
Yesterday was a dream Today is reality Tomorrow is a drab vision Our territory can no longer hold Our households dance in penniless dance, backward, towards the red moses sea....
BETTER DAYS AHEAD by Akinkunmi Morountodun
Walking in the dreadful path of life Holding on to the hope Better Days ahead They say; The better days that refuses to show Days line up to themselves With...