WE ARE BROTHERS by Saidu Mark Jatau
Why mock me in this state When i pray for you all day. We are not from same womb Yet our faith tag us brethren. Each night my knees fall...
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FOR YOU, TASMANIA by Samuel Amazing Ayoade
(For the extinct human group: Tasmania Aborigenes) I heard the geckos sing - a fairy tale As they traverse the walls of forgotten memories: Love has forgotten you, O Tasmania...
DO NOT COME HOME by Micheal Ace
Son Do not come home Until the moon sees your shadows When the sun brings them in the day Do not come home Until the sun sees your tears When...
MUCUS OF REASON by Oluwatoyosi Agbaakin
He must have wiped the mucus of reason- a pus from his brain the night he saw her body swollen, ready to be poked by his fleshy pincers How couldn't...
#FEASTOFWORDS2016: GHANA’S OPPONG CLIFFORD BENJAMIN TO SPEAK AT WRR LITERARY FESTIVAL 2016
Ghanaian Civil Engineer and award-winning writer, OPPONG CLIFFORD BENJAMIN, will be presenting a paper entitled: WRITERS AND NOETIC SCIENCES- THE POWER OF OUR INTENTIONS at the annual Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR)...
#GRILLANDREAD: GRILL AND READ BOOK PARTY HOLDS IN ABUJA
The #GrillandRead Book party is making its next stop in Abuja on Saturday, December 3rd 2016 after successfully holding in Lagos and Port Harcourt. The one of a kind literary party will be...
FRANK EZE WINS ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2016
Nigerian poet, Frank Eze has won the fifth edition of Words Rhymes & Rhythm's Eriata Oribhbaor Poetry Prize (EOPP 2016) with his entry ‘Porcelain Plates’. Eze, a poet resident of Ibadan,...
MY HEART’S JASPER by Dominic Ayegba Okoliko
The world might be complex. But I know a thing or two: In the whole of the known multiplex, You’re a star with a million dazzling glue. There aren’t too...
SHOPPING IN STYLE by Maxwell Onyemaechi Opia-Enwemuche
From dusk till dawn she moves around Without destination, yet shops without money Shame can never deter her moving around Never have I seen her in any acrimony. How long...
REDEMPTION by Chinemerem Ikeogu
A solemn pledge A vow to break every hedge To smash the fetters that have restrained our progress To loosen the shackles that have made us grow less To halt...