ME, Poet
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Poet, ME[/caption] Am I a poet by what I write – Ashes of my thoughts? Or does it come by what I right? Are my words...
POLITRICKS
[caption id="attachment_1298" align="aligncenter" width="240"] Poli(TRICKS)[/caption] They come again to spit their words, Our self-crowned Lords. What have we not heard? Are we not the gullible herd? Their words flow like...
ECHOES (a political lament by Surhdique Adeogun)
[caption id="attachment_1229" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Echoes[/caption] From within my cell, I hear the torrential rains Storm thunderously On my seasons battered roof. I feel my heart beating slowly Against the walls...
DID WE CROWN YOU KING?
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="410"] Did We Crown You King?[/caption] Did we crown you king? Rules and decrees upon our heads, Did you promise to bring, In this city of locks...
TALES BY MOONLIGHT (a Nigerian satire by Eyo Justice Ellis)
[caption id="attachment_1001" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Tales by Moonlight[/caption] Do not steal; Else you'll get ill And be beaten with a goad - A rebuke from God. Do not lie Always tell...
IS THERE A BETTER TOMORROW? (by Moses Opara)
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="355"] Is There A Better Tomorrow?[/caption] Sometimes, Rejection makes us feel worthless. Like all efforts are wasted And all hope lost. Yet, we try harder! Face painted...
THESE TEARS I WEEP! (a lamentation for Nigeria by Linus Okechukwu)
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="223"] These Tears I Weep[/caption] I. These tears I weep… I weep not for myself, But for what my eyes have seen, And what my ears in...
TALE OF TALES (a drifting nation at 52)
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Tale of Tales[/caption] I know the tales of the past But which one is true, I do not know. ... They said the white ones came...