I LONG TO BE LIKE THAT EAGLE by Oluwaseun Shedrack Akodu
I long to be like that Eagle To be lingered far above To soar beyond the sour here. Greatly-Winged with the wits of glory Is the Eagle. .. l long...
I AM NOT A POET by Tukur Ridwan Ishola
is it because i steal slates off tales scribbled by scribes of ages not stale which drew them to the world as sages; and i claimed what they owned only...
I WANT TO FLY by El Sane Ken Silencer
Endsville nature, the twinking of the sky sparkling, flippers in awe flipping... I want to fly, for my neck is tired of watching the sky and the awful cloud... I...
A SAD ONE by Hannatu Adamu
Why I wandered into the wood I’ll never know There, I cried all the tears I could Till my eyes lost their glow I like to think me safe From...
MYSTERIES IN MY THOUGHTS by Amao Williams Praise
Mixed feelings evaporate from my mind, Mixed thoughts propagate from my heart - I don't seem to appreciate its kind But, I wish to relate with a bit of its...
SLEEPING DOG by Morenikeji Oloye
You awoke in me what was best left unawoken, and it rose like a somnambulist to its doom - where you led! It's fully awake, recovered and in a thorough...
I AM DRUNK by Adeosun Oluwapelumi
Tonight, I am solemnly drunk My mouth reeks with offending rifts - They called it alcohol, I call it drink. My head spins, Angels and demons warred in my stomach...
THE DAY HOPE DIED by Omotayo Awoyemi
The day Hope died, It died on the street, it was speared by the thorns of roses. It's soul ascended with the scent of the bloom To the dreaded gate...
LETTER TO SELF by Eseohe Ebhota Akoma
Dear self If you keep going backwards With the same people God has removed from your life You'll remain stuck No joy comes From being confused and unhappy Get rid...
WHY by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
Why try to become him, her, them When Life asks us all different questions [caption id="attachment_21372" align="aligncenter" width="1737"] WHY by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson[/caption]