ANA REVIEW 2016: EDITORIAL NOTE BY RICHARD ALI
(Released at the 2016 ANA Convention) For the third time, it is my honour and delight to present the ANA Review, a journal of the Association of Nigerian Authors, to...
KUKOGHO’S ‘I SAID THESE WORDS’ IS PROVOCATIVE, ENTERTAINING, AND ENCHANTING – a review by Joseph Omotayo
TITLE: I SAID THESE WORDS AUTHOR: KUKOGHO IRUESIRI SAMSON GENRE: Poetry NUMBER OF PAGES: 88 PUBLISHER: WORDS RHYMES & RHYTHM PUBLISHERS DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2015 ISBN: 978-948 -406-2 REVIEWER: JOSEPH...
THE RED VS DEVIL by Lebile Melt Tosin
on the turf of Anfield the journey to crown sword clashes to draw blood to defeat be defeated or sit on the humble wall . Merseyside was flood with blood...
AM I A WITCH? (part 1)
It is very important for me to know the answer to the question “Am I a witch?”. Many people have accused me of a craft I only see in films...
HELLO, GOODBYE by Kosy Madu
Hello, Goodbye. He’s on air now, Wrong use, I know but my choice still He’s airing to that place Where everything like the transfiguration will change. I didn’t want to...
POET OF THE WEEK: Ogunmilade Abisinuola Jewel
Ogunmilade Abisinuola Jewel is a young poet in her late teens, the first child and only girl in a family of three kids. Jewel hails from Ekiti state. La Luce, as...
HARD JUNE by Nnamdi Amasiatu
June, the sixth month of the year A month of steady reminiscence Of the already going new year Unmasking a surge of renewed hope But alas you look blue Wearing...
MISSING SIGHT by Ololade Akinlabi
Suddenly we lost our sights Our light now our night All day long darkness is what we can see Our children are no longer imageries in our retina To exile...
SHE CALLED ME STUPID by Jerry Joel
She smiled and called me "stupid" But in the language of cupid, I knew it meant "i love you". I knew, she knew She was my sinew Keeping me together...
EARTH by Cletus Nnaemeka
She's almost everywhere, dominating in quantity velvet-textured in every ware. she's the heart of gravity. Docile, she's ever been. Never hostile, she entertains the feet of every being. She sustains...