MADNESS IN MUSIC (THE PIANIST) by Ifeoluseyi Ifeoluwapo Ifeyemi
The Pianist, A docile predator, With soothing claws, On his prey; coloured like good and evil. Far from the realm of sanity, He thumbs with maddening strain, The very citadel of...
KISSES by Ifeoluseyi Ifeoluwapo Ifeyemi
K-nots knitted by lusty lips. I-nnundating emotions of love conquered hearts, S-easoned with passions erupting erection; S-lammed on the alter of consummation, E-nveloping bodies in immense ecstasy. S-alutiferous like the...
SALLAH RAM IS NOT HARAM by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
Sallah ram Is not haram! My teeth is waiting My belly anticipating Say your prayers (Loud or in whispers) Bless Allah, hail his name And His Prophet of great fame...
LAST NIGHT I BECAME YOURS by Uduak Ukpong
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LAST NIGHT… by Uduak Ukpong
Last night I saw heaven in you Like whispers, you breathe words into me Telling me how precious I am “You are special” You called my name You called me...
I SEE A CHANGED MAN… by Olajuwon Joseph Olumide
O'er the years that I weeded vices through my lips with satire Like I'm no flesh, acclaiming myself - a hallowed messiah; A sage prophet that I feigned, a braggart...
THE RITUALS by Abiola Inioluwa Oluwaseun
The Rituals It was a silent night, The sun retiring along With the day consumed by fatigue. I presumed the gentle wind got tired of its travail against the now...
YOU IN ME by Saidu Mark Jatau
I am that pulse in you running each time you stop thinking. rushing like the avalanche Bringing down mass of snow, iced and cold. I am that punch you must...
HARVEST OF SORROWS by George Shakewords
Ani, in the nakedness of the night I stand before you, Deserted, even by my own shadow I am a man of many tribulations. Trapped in the thick Web of...
THE JUDGEMENT DAY by Osoba Taiwo Peter
Then I saw a great white throne And Him who sat on it, At His sight alone Every creature lost their wit. Whose face the earth and heaven fled away...