Category: <span>POETRY</span>

POETRY

KISSES by Ifeoluseyi Ifeoluwapo Ifeyemi

Words Rhymes & RhythmSeptember 26, 2015July 22, 2017

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...

POETRY

SALLAH RAM IS NOT HARAM by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson

Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonSeptember 24, 2015August 21, 2017

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...

POETRY Uncategorized

LAST NIGHT I BECAME YOURS by Uduak Ukpong

Words Rhymes & RhythmSeptember 24, 2015October 15, 2017

[caption id="attachment_17898" align="alignnone" width="1124"] Nigerian Poetry - LAST NIGHT… by Uduak Ukpong[/caption] Get the text version of the poem here: LAST NIGHT… by Uduak Ukpong

POETRY

LAST NIGHT… by Uduak Ukpong

Words Rhymes & RhythmSeptember 24, 2015July 22, 2017

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...

POETRY

I SEE A CHANGED MAN… by Olajuwon Joseph Olumide

Words Rhymes & RhythmSeptember 16, 2015July 16, 2017

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...

POETRY

THE RITUALS by Abiola Inioluwa Oluwaseun

Abiola Inioluwa OluwaseunSeptember 7, 2015August 25, 2017

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...

POETRY

YOU IN ME by Saidu Mark Jatau

Saidu Mark JatauSeptember 7, 2015July 22, 2017

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...

POETRY

HARVEST OF SORROWS by George Shakewords

Words Rhymes & RhythmSeptember 6, 2015July 22, 2017

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...

POETRY

THE JUDGEMENT DAY by Osoba Taiwo Peter

Osoba Taiwo PeterSeptember 6, 2015August 25, 2017

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...

POETRY

ECCLESIASTES by Kujembola Oluwaseun

Kujembola OluwaseunSeptember 6, 2015October 22, 2017

Whether you be of the highest faith girdling your loins with joyous praise Or you be of the dirtiest dump and scarlet be the color of your apparition The grave...

Category: POETRY

KISSES by Ifeoluseyi Ifeoluwapo Ifeyemi

SALLAH RAM IS NOT HARAM by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson

LAST NIGHT I BECAME YOURS by Uduak Ukpong

LAST NIGHT… by Uduak Ukpong

I SEE A CHANGED MAN… by Olajuwon Joseph Olumide

THE RITUALS by Abiola Inioluwa Oluwaseun

YOU IN ME by Saidu Mark Jatau

HARVEST OF SORROWS by George Shakewords

THE JUDGEMENT DAY by Osoba Taiwo Peter

ECCLESIASTES by Kujembola Oluwaseun

CỌ́N-SCÌÒ MAGAZINE: ‘CURRENT’ [ISSUE 6, VOL. 1 | JUNE, 2026]

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