Our World is Awfully Beautiful.
These are the times We are in dark times, my love. The morning still sweet in the awful sepia sky...
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Category: Poetry
My Country as a Metaphor for Joke
1. my country as a metaphor for joke in my country, we have forgotten how to shiver when we see...
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The River and her Streams, Onyedikachi Shaquille Johnson
The songwriter imaginedstanding amid cellists,before an auditorium of compatriots who have comea...
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THE PORTRAIT OF A DEFILED MOON
you become a bomb of rage ready to explode on the shadow that touches the tits of your...
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Re: Tell Me That You Love Me , Seun Lari-Williams
Kabiru, I will tell you that I love you when the sun comes out at night. Or when it’s break of...
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Ìyàwó mi Awèlewá
Ìyàwó mi Awèlewá (To my wife Awèlewá) I know how the stars are made. Not...
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Mysterious Expressions
I know I should not be meddling with similes and figurative expressions, So as not to attract the...
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She is my Abiku
Faruk Alfe’s She Is My Abiku was shortlisted for the December 2020 Collins Elesiro Literary...
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Brother Replies
Brother Replies(Submission after liberation, 1994)Dear SiphoThy fret paper silk in ink has...
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A Letter to My Father
A Letter to my Father is a poem of pain, violence, and survival. Written in a language free of...
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Time and change.
We learnt to takerefuge in the talesspoken to us byour father’s fathers. We take comfortin...
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