EKOSODIN by Efe Ogufere
Along the rivers of red earth A child weeps and pulls at her hair Listen closely, hear the echo of footfalls The rhythm as they rise and fall. A thousand...
SLAYER OF MEN by Abdulbasit Abubakar Adamu
Dancing with the rain during the rainy days Everywhere all around moving the sun rays A brake to life and an accelerator to the hereafter Traditionally known and your existence...
LEST WE NEED A WAR by Christopher Titus
Those in dire need of a war May be but only a few Those in need of a war May be but the lest prepared All we want is war!...
THE CHILD by Cletus Nnaemeka
How time flies, I once had those innocent babe's eyes. Wonder what's on that serene mind Even if I asked, it'd be the blind leading the blind. Man has always...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – 'REMEMBERING HOME' POETRY CONTEST
QUALITY POETS in collaboration with JBF PLANET hereby invites Nigerian poets to submit poems for her first poetry competition themed ‘REMEMBERING HOME’. The theme, 'REMEMBERING HOME', is aimed at exploring...
A MAN AND HIMSELF by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
if a man should go out looking for himself would he search inside the kitchen shelf inside a frothy bottle robbed of its waters or in the pockets of his...
WHO WILL REMIND ME OF WHO I AM by Bamas Sinach Victoria
Who harangues for the Rauti? I have reminded people of who they are I have run alongside them as they charge into battle I kept up their courage by singing...
BED BUG by Aderogba Adekunle
Bed bug? I have known you from your genesis: a speck of dust Impatient enough to be hatched by your busy-hunting mother- Who is fertile enough to birth till the...
WE ARE TIRED OF GROWING by Oppong Clifford Benjamin
Over here, life is on pause like Auntie Fafa's uncompleted structure. On its half course walls, red markings read 'Stop work, produce permit by KMA'. It has been there since...
I’LL BE THERE FOR YOU by Christopher Titus
When the sun’s set to shine When the birds are Out of their nest When all you’ve wished Is to become the best There’s always a hand That never changes....