VANITY by Saidu Mark Jatau
They amassed wealth and goods, Refusing to share with those that have no food, And pride themselves in opulence, such fools! Now come and see them in their graves, With...
I REMEMBER DENNIS by Chukwudi Udoye Eternal
It rained that Sunday afternoon It rained heavy on my heart Flooded with confusion And a lot of questions That hasn't been answered Up till this very day. I remember...
LASSA FEVER by Isoboye Danagogo
Maybe before you will be reading this, I am far gone Humans,unbehalf of my race, accept my apologise. We are sorry Lassa fever The debt all rats pays A loan...
IN THE END by Joseph Omojuwa
So everyone is present in this funeral, Dancing to a tune we never loved, Enjoying the meal but the music, Staring at the dark corridor of our lives, Everyone is...
CARRION FOR THE GODS 3: THE SILENT OBSERVER by Adeosun Oluwapelumi
Drumbeats, Dawn met her again on her rickety stool. Her eyes had seen what her mouth would always whisper; Was it Ashake's adoption (Aye! That was her name - The...
CARRION FOR THE GODS 4 (Finale): PROPHECY REBOUNDS by Adeosun Oluwapelumi
Drumbeats, The booming voice of the silent gods, Their will has been enacted; Sacrifice was made in flesh, blood And Ashake's Maidenhead. Alade threw a huge tantrum But the gods...
CARRION FOR THE GODS 2: A TRAVELLER’S TRAVAIL by Adeosun Oluwapelumi
Time stretched like acres of farmland And the North star soon lost its twinkle. The dews dropped like soaked balls of fluffy cotton, The day was unproductive like the other....
VISION IMPAIRED by Adeosun Oluwapelumi
The damage is done, The eyes has lost its sight and The visions, all withered and wasted Like an untended flower left to rot. The world had become a footstool;...
FANATIC EXPLOSION by Joshua Omena
As the day sets The world is moving fast The evening race starts Tired feet and clustered streets Men as ants in traffic trails Running to their homely holes The...
ABIKU by Abdulsalam Jamiu B
You abiku ! Why do you come and go? Go! And bother no more my soul. Your ghost was here, Before I could pen your image, You blow off my...