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THE LENIENT POEM AND SUBTLE MEANING (an analysis by  Oludipe Oyin Samuel)
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THE LENIENT POEM AND SUBTLE MEANING (an analysis by Oludipe Oyin Samuel)

Staff WriterJuly 27, 2020September 16, 2020
A Big Airplane Crashed Into the Earth. I read Soyinka’s first collection of prison poems sometime in 2009. Categorically, I need not ‘push dumbfoundment to beg simplification; I hate a...
“FACEBOOK IS NOT A SAFE PLACE TO POST YOUR POEMS” & OTHER ISSUES FOR NIGERIAN POETS
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“FACEBOOK IS NOT A SAFE PLACE TO POST YOUR POEMS” & OTHER ISSUES FOR NIGERIAN POETS

Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonJune 1, 2020August 3, 2020

Again, by saving your works and releasing them only on foreign platforms, you are inadvertently taking everything away from us and making us have to borrow access. Right now, we can no longer read anything from most of our good poets unless we first access them from foreign platforms.

MAMA TEARS (a poem by Adigun Temitope Idealism & and Odey Goodness Ogeyi)
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MAMA TEARS (a poem by Adigun Temitope Idealism & and Odey Goodness Ogeyi)

Adigun Temitope IdealismMarch 11, 2019March 31, 2019

what else shall we give to this world, if not the bowl of tears that watered our children’s graveyard?

BLAME IT ON THE MONEY by Emmiasky Ojex
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BLAME IT ON THE MONEY by Emmiasky Ojex

Emmiasky OjexNovember 15, 2018
Look at our daughters They now show no ill in laying with men old as their fathers Look at our sons Nothing is holding them back from scamming the green...
THE CONCEPT OF GODHOOD IN POETS: HOW POETS BECOME GODS an essay by Aremu Adams Adebisi
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THE CONCEPT OF GODHOOD IN POETS: HOW POETS BECOME GODS an essay by Aremu Adams Adebisi

Aremu Adams AdebisiJune 1, 2018August 3, 2020
There is something about poets that makes them gods. It is not the relativism of their works or their verisimilitude. It is not the aptitude of their word usage or...
A PEN WIELDER’S PLEDGE
POETRY

A PEN WIELDER’S PLEDGE

Sam De PoetMarch 10, 2018
I fight the good fight of the ink Cut my losses I polish my shoes blue And talk in rhymes, the truth. I am a Pen-Wielder! -- Nonso Davies Donatus...
WHEN I AM NO MORE by Stefn Sylvester Anyatonwu
POETRY

WHEN I AM NO MORE by Stefn Sylvester Anyatonwu

Stefn Sylvester AnyatonwuJanuary 21, 2018April 21, 2018
When I am no more I will still be like the sting of a bee flesh deep in your mind leaving behind traces of my existence. When I am no...
YOU DON’T NEED SADNESS TO WRITE GOOD POEMS: A NOTE BY ADEBAYO KOLAWOLE SAMUEL 
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YOU DON’T NEED SADNESS TO WRITE GOOD POEMS: A NOTE BY ADEBAYO KOLAWOLE SAMUEL 

Kolawole Samuel AdebayoJanuary 14, 2018August 3, 2020
This idea that the best pieces of poetry always come from sadness or brokenness or some inner chaos isn't true at all. Because of this wrong ideology, many intentionally put...
THE POET AND HIS POEM: POETRY AS A SLICE OF LIFE
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THE POET AND HIS POEM: POETRY AS A SLICE OF LIFE

Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonJanuary 5, 2018August 3, 2020
Poetry is a slice of life. If poetry is a slice of life? Whose life? I have noticed of recent that my poem are increasingly being mistaken as autobiographical. People...
DEMYSTIFYING MUSE: A BRIEF TREATISE ON POETRY-MUSE DISSIMILITUDE
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DEMYSTIFYING MUSE: A BRIEF TREATISE ON POETRY-MUSE DISSIMILITUDE

Aremu Adams AdebisiNovember 22, 2017August 3, 2020
Poetry is not inborn. Poetry is not hereditary and cannot be inherited. It does not flow in the gene or trait of any god-poet, assumed or established. Poetry does not...

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