AT 4 A.M. by Kolawole Samuel Adebayo
Early in the morning, at 4 a.m., what do all men do? One is sleeping with spittle spilling from his mouth's corner. Another is lying in bed; the thoughts of...
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WAILING HEART by Saidu Mark Jatau
I waited all through the dayday, But saw the Moon fading past the night. I waited still in the rain, To see you come home to me with a smile....
IN THE END by Joseph Omojuwa
So everyone is present in this funeral, Dancing to a tune we never loved, Enjoying the meal but the music, Staring at the dark corridor of our lives, Everyone is...
NO MAN IS IDLE by Michael Inioluwa Oladele
1 As vast as the universe is An idle man no one can find A hardworking man, hard to see No man is idle, bear that in mind. 2 For...
I AM A BLACK MAN by El Sane Ken Silencer
Living in a modern world, full of colours Chameleon, it's odour! Hidden I have merengue my tongue to be modern 'Good morning!' I have learnt saying this at the wake...
GAIA by Adeosun Oluwapelumi
It's been years now I was given form Mother's labour produced me I came from underneath mother's skirt Where oblivion was all I knew I have seen mother open up...
AFRAID by Mfon Udoudo
Short droplets in motion I see Traversing the space of the seer Truncated by gasps of air So tiny it bruised my hair Perched on the wet clouds Bonded lips...
WHY I WRITE by Olusegun M. Lawal
i'm able to usually writes to see the brand new days sight i will always paints to peer the unpleasant phrase shine vibrant What I do, what I assume What...
NICTOPHILIA by Tukur Ridwan Ishola
In contrast to my childhood fears The dim of the dark is where my serenity rests Solace is ever found Where all is out of sight As even the most...
HEARING VOICE by El Sane Ken Silencer
A time… I hear the voice Of an old friend, calling Of an old life, luring. A time of sages Painting and reminding Me of the old garage Where we...