SHE CALLED ME STUPID by Jerry Joel
She smiled and called me "stupid" But in the language of cupid, I knew it meant "i love you". I knew, she knew She was my sinew Keeping me together...
EARTH by Cletus Nnaemeka
She's almost everywhere, dominating in quantity velvet-textured in every ware. she's the heart of gravity. Docile, she's ever been. Never hostile, she entertains the feet of every being. She sustains...
WHAT SONG COULD WE SING by Dominic Ayegba Okoliko
At fifty six, What song could we sing? When wheats are so few, And bowls hardly get their dues? What song could we sing? When feet are feeble, And hands...
THE HEART OF A ROSE by Maxwell Onyemaechi Opia-Enwemuche
Like an angel sent forth from the skies Your beauty radiates even from thy precious eyes How can I define this heart of yours? My heart beats randomly in chaos....
THE BOND FREE MAN by Ugochukwu Ohadoma
Why does my heart love you, And then wish it was independent of you? Why does your will bring pain? And then fulfilling it joy and gain? Why does my...
WE CAN MAKE A FOREST by Bamigbola Silas
Like a stream flowing Progressing and changing its tides, Not stereotyped, Unwilling to recede. Hoping for other streams to coincide In order to form oceans.. Just like a tree and...
I LONG TO BE LIKE THAT EAGLE by Oluwaseun Shedrack Akodu
I long to be like that Eagle To be lingered far above To soar beyond the sour here. Greatly-Winged with the wits of glory Is the Eagle. .. l long...
SORDID REMUNERATIONS by Jesse Asonze
The disconnect between man and himself A confusion I am yet to understand A debate I am yet to join And never might The dangerous desires of man And how...
3RS IN NIGERIA by Oluwaseun Shedrack Akodu
We will Rise against Rice For the Rice is no Right Rice West, Rice South Rise South, Rise West We will Rise against Rice. In a Rice Nation Rice excluding...
I AM NOT A POET by Tukur Ridwan Ishola
is it because i steal slates off tales scribbled by scribes of ages not stale which drew them to the world as sages; and i claimed what they owned only...