FOR AN UNSUNG HEROINE by Theophilus Femi Alawonde
for Lois .I. Alawonde, a multi-talented teen, who died of an unknown sickness, on the 11th of September, 2012. I write this as a song, for an heroine, unsung. She...
VIGIL by Akinbode Oluwatobi Israel
I held the hands of the night, Walking into ages, Through her present scent, Then she showed me all things. . Her hands were cold; Santa's snows, I shivered in...
A BIRD, A KITE OR A PLANE… by Bamas Sinach Victoria
It's a bird No, it's a kite Maybe it's a plane The plane that delivered cupid’s letter to my heart The heart that opened up for your love The love...
I AM NOT ALIEN by Dominic Ayegba Okoliko
I’m not alien, I’m just different. Don’t you hear nature’s comment? “Variety is complement”. I might have different tongue. It doesn’t mean I am dung. Like you, I’ve a life....
THE ‘JOBLESS’ HOUSEWIFE STORY by Dominic Ayegba Okoliko
Yea, you’re right and I’m wrong. What do I know about a busy day? I’m but a ‘house’ wife, I stay put where I belong. After a day long, I’ve...
SAVIOUR by Joshua Levites
I saw the little baby crying, At the end of the road. A group of saddened orphans That don't have where to go. It was a night before I saw...
BLESSING LIKE A CURSE by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
my blessing came like a curse bitter, ugly, sharp and coarse it beat me down into the dust until i turned into stardust — Kukogho Iruesiri Samson [caption id="attachment_21623" align="aligncenter"...
LOST DREAMER by Stephen Onawale
I bring to you words from the distant land, a world you once knew, from the land of immense possibilities. A world where fear is vanquished and fish fly in...
LIFE’S JOURNEY by Nick Chibundu
As Sunset gives rise to a new day Birth begins life's journey Stage by stage, we live, we learn While death comes without warning Stories of yesterday past Presents today's...
I HAVE FOUND AN ANGEL by El Sane Ken Silencer
So pretty, beauty is hers; Sparkling, twinkling an' blazing, On earth, an inkling of heaven kidnapping the heart 'nd eyes... I have found dainty angel, But like Bianca' is not...