Category: STAR WRITERS

POET OF THE WEEK: “LIFE ITSELF IS POETRY, THE MUSE IS EVERYWHERE” – OLAYINKA SAMSON AREMU

OLAYINKA SAMSON AREMU is a Nigerian Poet and Spoken Word Artiste from Ado-odo, Ogun State. He is a Communications graduate from the National Open University Nigeria (NOUN). He started writing poetry in his Senior Secondary School days. Olayinka is presently one of Nigeria’s fastest rising poets and his insatiable love for the art has seen him… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: “LIFE ITSELF IS POETRY, THE MUSE IS EVERYWHERE” – OLAYINKA SAMSON AREMU

POET OF THE WEEK: RULES OF THE GAME by Alozor Michael Ikechukwu

One at a time is the step of life Take a leap when you get to a pit Else, down the pit you’ll dive When you resurface your bearing is lost. Slow and steady is the race of life Never look back ‘cos it’s lost and gone When you meet setbacks, make a dive Bypass… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: RULES OF THE GAME by Alozor Michael Ikechukwu

POET OF THE WEEK: SHADE MARY-ANN OLAOYE

One of Nigeria’s fastest growing female poets, Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye, is this weeks Poet of The Week (#POTW). In her young career, Shade has been featured in the University of Abuja Fellowship of Christian Students Magazine with her poem Hell n Heaven and an upcoming poetry anthology tagged ‘TREASURES OF PHRONESIS’. She has also won top prize… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: SHADE MARY-ANN OLAOYE

POET OF THE WEEK: TIMILEYIN GABRIEL OLAJUWON

Timileyin Gabriel Olajuwon, popularly referred to as TGO, is a young Nigerian poet and a literary critic whose writing is emotional and sensitizing. He is an international multi-award winner, awarded the World Poetry Ambassador to Nigeria (Canada) in 2013 and nominated the Inspirational Poet of the Year 2013 by World Friendship Celebration (Pentasi B) in… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: TIMILEYIN GABRIEL OLAJUWON

POET OF THE WEEK: Ogunmilade Abisinuola Jewel

Ogunmilade Abisinuola Jewel is a young poet in her late teens, the first child and only girl in a family of three kids.  Jewel hails from Ekiti state. La Luce, as she is often called, is an extrovert, jovial and funny. She loves travelling, sketching, meeting people, reading and writing. Jewel hates to be taken for granted… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: Ogunmilade Abisinuola Jewel

POET OF THE WEEK: “GOOD POETRY CONNECTS SOUL TO IMAGES” — MESIOYE AFFABLE JOHNSON

MESIOYE JOHNSON is a student of the Banking and Finance at the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, known by the moniker “Affable” among his friends. Affable is a budding poet/Spoken Word artist and one of the most published poets on Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR). Even though he has written for only about a year, Affable has… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: “GOOD POETRY CONNECTS SOUL TO IMAGES” — MESIOYE AFFABLE JOHNSON

POET OF THE WEEK: AREMU ADAMS ADEBISI

Aremu Adams Adebisi, a young resolute poet with a passion for the impossible is our guest on #PoetOfTheWeek this week. Adebisi, who hails from Ilorin, Nigeria, was born on February 17th. He presently attends Marcas Islamic School, Agege, where he is studying Islamic Education. Adebisi is also into motivational writer.He is partially fluent in Arabic Language.… Continue reading POET OF THE WEEK: AREMU ADAMS ADEBISI