FULFILMENT: by Aremu Adams
Finally, it's been fulfilled. A day hen protects not her chick With charges that scare off predators, As each feathery-strands stand At the end of their fluffy tails. How gorgeous...
VALECTION: by Okeme Jerome Akpevwe
Will you sit back at home or make use of your Visa? Will you probably join them singing Rihanna’s “Under my Umbrella”? Will it be a time to groove with...
THE GOOD NATION BUILDER: by Eziudo Michael Nwachukwu
This trail continues and its marks go no where I can follow I ask you now, what today breeds for tomorrow As laziness and quest for quick sugary tea make...
THE CURSED OLD MAN: by Oppong Clifford Benjamin
It was eighty four days without fish The old man had always made a wish to catch even a catfish and make a dish But the sea had cursed him...
WELCOME BACK by Ijalusi Oluwatola Samuel
Many moons I wait all all alone Dreaming of your coming Sponsored by past memories. In pain and boredom, In anxiety and astringent, In love and patience. I await your...
THE SINNER: by Raphael Kueniemugh Karibo
Behind hillocks 'animals' hobble Hobble in carelessness or in fact Fact you knew, but dared the bible? Bible, the way, the truth and the light The skies of the defenceless...
FABLE DEVOTEES 1 (WHO WE ARE): by Benson David
The fable devotees (That) is who we are. Today we worship in pairs, As the mating birds. Custodians of the martyr's lot We are. True or untrue, we seek not....
THEY CLAP DEATH: by Ndukwo Kalu Ugah
They clap death,the war conformist, Whom had gonged their heart to kill; Giving rise to social pathologies, Planted in the tree of memory on terrorism. They clap war,the charlatan warriors;...