BURNING CANDLES by Ogechukwu Emmanuel Samuel
The candles of your love Cannot be quenched, They burn brighter in my heart, I dream of you, I can't help myself. The moon cringes in shame At the brightness...
WORDS SAY NO MORE by Eziudo Michael Nwachukwu
I am here and there you are In gestures my hands stretched yet touch you not And loads are there to infer to you And I spoke mildly, noisily and...
BACK ON THE PITCH by Ogundairo Stephen Oluwaseyi
How long will it take my pen in recovery? To return back from injury, To give hope to it's fan, Lest, they grow weary and quench. The moon is full,...
REST IN PIECES (RIP) by Sunsampaul Egwu
R.I.P To those devilish sadist, Who've made evil their habits, Tormenting the innocents, Persecuting us in resilience, They're all bunch of aliens. R.I.P To all evil perpetrators, Who came as...
WHERE WAS FEMINISM? by Oloyede Joshua Adekunle
Where was feminism? When we were in school, Uncle Shola beat boys seven strokes And girls' bum-cheeks three Where was feminism? When father farms field Ada carried grains Her twin,Arize,loaded...
PSITTACISME by Joseph Omojuwa
Life, Vanity upon vanity! Counting countless countable, Of memories memorized for memories Bathing bateless battle, Of agonies, agonized from agony Deepening dripless depth, Of sanity, sanitized for sanctity Patching pathless...
WHAT GOD AND I SAW by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
(for Ondo and other cities) i. i saw man die on the same street he was born yesterday i saw a man killed by the same hands he shook yesterday...
RELIGION OR FANATICISM? by Michael Inioluwa Oladele
1. The restraint That prevented cannibalism The one who spoke against it Who gave the unwritten law “Man shall not eat man” 2. Religion, The silent instructor, Who restrained the...
WRITERS’ EXCESSIVE by Olabusayo Ajayi Hammed
we see yes we see! we saw the snails following retiring prints and unknown names despairing fame tits we see yes we see! we saw the buried deeds sprout out...
LIFE AND DEATH by Michael Inioluwa Oladele
When I have traveled far into the world's deserts, When I have seen what is meant for the eye and heard what is meant for the ear, When my bones...