Tag: Determination

BENEATH A MILLION ROSES OF PAIN by Oyelami Yetunde Elizabeth

Beneath a million rose of pain I’ll find solace in our joy’s gain I know my feelings cannot be vain I’ll let my soul be uprightly sane So as not to end my life not having a gain… Beneath a million roses of pain I chose sanity of what life really is I’ll love hope… Continue reading BENEATH A MILLION ROSES OF PAIN by Oyelami Yetunde Elizabeth

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

HALLELUJAHS AND AMENS by Izuchukwu Okafor

I know what it’s like to be disappointed, I understand what it’s like to wait patiently, silently. But moreover I understand the joy of success and achievement, one that for me does not last long. Nothing ever last long, unless you make it. You decide what your life would become. Don’t keep shouting “Hallelujah’s and… Continue reading HALLELUJAHS AND AMENS by Izuchukwu Okafor

BE UNCOMMON by Izuchukwu Okafor

Among many things, being uncommon means Looking at the same things everyone else sees and thinking something different Seeking adventure over comfort and convenience Testing common assumptions Nurturing relentless curiosity Accepting responsibility Understanding that reality is shaped by our perception of it Keeping your word Constantly learning Noticing patterns Learning from losses Eating right Exiting… Continue reading BE UNCOMMON by Izuchukwu Okafor

NAKED NIGHT by Maxwell Onyemaechi Opia-Enwemuche

The night is naked, moon and stars hold hands singing sweet melodies with love protected. only great minds understand the power of holding hands. The night blows naked cold my thought is full of your pretty face. I desire your precious naked body to hold that I may sing to the sky in this place.… Continue reading NAKED NIGHT by Maxwell Onyemaechi Opia-Enwemuche