LETTER TO A STRANGER by Bamas Sinach VicToria
Hello Stranger, I look for you in every faceWhen I am walking, in a crowded hall, at the bus terminalI search for you in every smile, in every look, in...
THE LOST by El Sane Ken Silencer
You see them mad, They are always murmuring; talking to a ghost, unseen, with voiceless voices, unheard with much in serious seriousness- they move like heaven, so far, is their...
THE STARS by Obua Joseph
The night steals a march on my soul Such visions but uncommon for a blind man mocked by nature for his inadequacy The stars keep me company in this painful...
THE BOIL by Agele Ayo
My friend looked at me in the day And said to me “Hey! Your face decays Because you grant delay” I behaved as if I drank liqueur Looking at my...
MYSTERIES IN MY THOUGHTS by Amao Williams Praise
Mixed feelings evaporate from my mind, Mixed thoughts propagate from my heart - I don't seem to appreciate its kind But, I wish to relate with a bit of its...
I SMELL YOU ON MY FINGERS by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson
yesterday i smelt you on my fingers as i tried to straighten my mustache triggering memories of where they’ve been the damp crevices traveled, in pairs and the sounds they...
EMOTIONALLY DISABLED by Ezeokoye Vanessa Onyinye
The storm wavers not anymore The streamed spring flows not anymore The intense feelings all depreciated Why not come and make my soul free again? I have loved But losing...
LET ME THROUGH by Olutosin Ayodeji
Let me through the weary times When the wind will push the day When the night will cloud my tears When my lips will kiss again Let me through the...
VIGIL by Akinbode Oluwatobi Israel
I held the hands of the night, Walking into ages, Through her present scent, Then she showed me all things. . Her hands were cold; Santa's snows, I shivered in...
MY LOVE, MY WOE by Jerry Joel
Cupid has shot its ominous arrow. Piercing my heart, now love has become my woe. I lay here day and night on this mat. Knowing its cupids fault, not my...