A FAMILIAR SONG by Awoniyi Rasheed Olajide
I listen carefully; This melody is a soothing song on the lips of a whirlwind, And a banquet of festival for sands, branches, and leafs each to its own swirl,...
INSIDE ME by Akinyemi Abdulmalik
Inside me, I could hear the sound Of fire munching dry woods; I could see rebellious sparks Breaking from embers. The ashes are afloat; My sight is foggy; All I...
IF by Thaalith Abubakar Gimba
If I am the indispensable dust, I'd throw up any lifeless flesh That gets interred inside me. If I am the unwavering wind, I'd cease my daily escapades, Probably retire...
CHANGE THESE CHAINS by Victor Igiri)
Yesterday was Theirs they bemoaned Guma's...fall Today, ours we tell of Mbalom's... unripe pause; and Tomorrow, sure, shall be history's reawakening in Mama's four forks for ours is a land...
CHILDHOOD ROSES by Paul Chiwude
When we become old grannies and age disrupts our memories, Let us remember our napkins and where we began our stories. When we become youths and pushed by peers to...
A SLEEPER’S TESTAMENT by Oluwaseyi Olatunji
To have lived, laughed and loved, Dipped in life's lucky dip, Trusted the truth and in it's light have walked, Yet, had moments of savoury blip. To have tilled and...
BENEATH MY DREARY PAST by Thaalith Abubakar Gimba
I brawl, through space and time Of my amorphous mind, Against my own demons; My formidable alter egos. I took not absolute dominion, Over the realm of my mind. Apparently...
TWO-FACED “IGP” by Victor Igiri
doctored or un-doctored, black or white, he is only human for though the sun kings today, tomorrow shall be the moon's. lies or truths; we deserve some white words so...
BRUTUS ALIO by Emmanuel Isidore Udoma
When a brother turns a foe, And an enemy becomes your ally. This one I won't let go, For it's the last straw, I can't lie. A sword put at...
TAKE ACTION by Mayor Jake
Listen friend, Get your butt on the seat. Let me tell you how to creep and how to keep. Let me show you how to jump those bars And how...