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AYA WA (OUR WIFE) by Lanre AyoolaiAlade got a wife…His first meal was a peppery furnaceBurnt his tongue and bruised his lips…He ate with a strange joyMix of anguish, mix of hateMix of anger, mix of love…He chews on the sticks of doomHis Mrs.... Read More
Sometimes its difficult for us to accept we’ve been fooledDifficult to take the walk of shameDifficult to bow and sayMy sorry isn’t enoughWe all know thisBut here I amAccepting I’ve been a foolTaking the walk of shameSaying sorryeven... Read More
The Eloquence Of Silence by Eyitemi Egwuenu She said little:when I took her in my arms,on new year’s eve; beneath the canopyof a pear tree. . . Her breath on my face –when I brushed her lips with mine,and told her my heart was hers. .... Read More
I Am Nigerian.I scream in jubilation when the electricity is back onAnd run out to put on the generator when NEPA fucks up.I Am Nigerian.I worry about the traffic from home to workAnd from work homeYet, I still leave the office late to impress that... Read More
King Saul’s curse is upon me.Sleeplessness is a guest in my house;Bedding with me.Demons taunting me, questioning the necessity of lifeWhile constantly reminding fearful me of the vast infinity of eternity.I shiver in bed,Wistfully from cold... Read More
IMMORTALS by Abel Iseyen Ancientman Great men never die but sleep,For sleep is just a rest from labour.But even in sleep, their deeds journeys on,Gracing lives with interminable joy… These men, to them, graves remains powerless,For they’re... Read More
Every morning he would cryHis only urge now is to dieEven with a thousand wings he couldn’t flyHe wishes happiness is a thing he can buy He watches as his whole life crashesHis achievements in the past burnt to ashesHis hope for a better... Read More
I know a wish fairyHer name is HustleShe help you use your muscleTo conquer life’s Hurdles.Trust her like your CoupleAllow her lead the cuddleGive her your hands TangoShe won’t let you tumble.Life is full of TroublesShe help you through them... Read More
Cycle of wine, drowning in vile Constantly juiced never sober I remember my first drink, how it felt. The first sip, my first kiss with Dionysus, Burning my throat, warming my belly; Drowning out the petty rubbish. Take me far. Into a world I... Read More