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i am a wanderer
walking Life’s streets
i season my word-gruel
with the salt of mortality
i am a painter
slapping paint on
the canvas of hearts
see my palette of words!
i am a poet
what can i offer
but my beady words
strung on the rope of time?
About Post Author
Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
KIS, author of two poetry collections, ‘WHAT CAN WORDS DO?’ and ‘I SAID THESE WORDS’, is an award-winning Nigerian writer, photographer, and media professional with experience in journalism, PR, publishing and media management. In 2016, he was listed in Nigerian Writers Awards' list of 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL NIGERIAN WRITERS UNDER 40. The same year 2016, he won the Nigerian Writer’s Award for ‘Best Poet In Nigeria 2015.’ he had also won the Orange Crush 1st Prize for Poetry in 2012.
He is the CEO of Words Rhymes & Rhythm LTD.
“palette of words”
beautiful imagery!
Thank you.
I’m glad you like it Hannatu