IN MY PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS by Joseph Omojuwa
In my pursuit of happiness, I met pain A companion of sadness almost driving me insane Lost into the desert of helplessness with hand in chains But just in my...
MADNESS by Ezeokoye Vanessa Onyinye
My NEUROSIS So I entered the conference hall ready to recite my poem So my pulses began again in this fridge of emotion So I broke out and stood out...
A POT OF HAPPY STEW by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
[caption id="attachment_19549" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] A POT OF HAPPY STEW by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson[/caption] Read text of poem here: 'A POT OF HAPPY STEW'
ART AND WAR by Joshua Omena
Tonight is war The Word war one No intended pun The battle line is drawn On paper with ink On canvas with oil The war on imagination soil Where the...
BE THE CHANGE by Sule T. Joshua
[caption id="attachment_19532" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] BE THE CHANGE by Sule T. Joshua[/caption] If you want to build a new generation be built if you want to fix things be fixed whatever...
JUST SHOW ME by Isoboye Danagogo
Don't point at him; Just show me him! How much of a perfectionist he is; Whom by his virtue, mistakes sit so defined, the elusiveness of human frailty. Whose fingers...
YAY! I SAW AND I SEE by by Joseph Omojuwa
Behold, I saw and I see, I saw men retreated to separate lines across the great border, behind the gigantic water that hath no Walls, behind the very river that...
A ROOM WITH A CREAKING DOOR by Adedayo Adeyemi Agarau
(For Pa Salami) What do you see in your sleep? Layout of your very room barfed with dusts, Sickening smell and a metropolis of cobwebs, Then a voice standing like...
ÓNÓGBÓ ÒBIÉBI by Okoro Yvonne
Mè é ónógbó òbiébi Òmègbé óvi é ásó. Èkwè gbè rèdè ewiè mè è unè érosé Kó ótó è riè. Àkpómè è èkakó ó ka kpènu Ò ka wiè bèdè...
DEAD MAN’S WISH by El Sane Ken Silencer
Could I believe in life after death I could have risen days after my death Could I strong-lived my probity I could've been buried after death wi'out pity There could've...