MY CHAMELEON MISTRESS by Samuel Amazing Ayoade
Your lady came bleating instead of singing Made me to remember- That her best friend as a child was Old grandpa’s nanny goat They followed eachother Around in the rounds surrounded...
ORENTE by Ogunkoya Oluwadamilare
I saw you, by the stream last night under the shimmering moonlight where life is beautiful and time full of passion. I hear it, the volume of your furtiveness things...
Nigerian Poetry – CHAINED! by Uduak Otongaran
Don't chain me down with your words Don't hold me down! You tear me into shreds Like a threadbare rag When you bark orders at me I shrink And withdraw...
THE CHILD IS A CLOTHE by Ayoola Olanrewaju
This regalia fades with time The search is a breath in a clothe A breathless clothe is a breed of nakedness And a shame that is ashamed. Edun is biting...
AWERO, THE BLOOM by Goodness Ayoola
Blessed is the root that bore the stem The stem that held the life of this bloom The bloom of a flowering beauty The beauty that lies silently upon the...
AN IDEAL WIFE by Moses Oluwatobi Adebayo
Count your wealth, plentitude of gold, The crystals of the sea,weigh your jaspers; The goldsmiths refines them, if they are old, Buy it from menfolk that sells topaz; But an...
NATURE TESTIFIES OF A WOMAN: by Aobakwe Obza Elvis Motshubi
I have been to the jungle Quite a mystery to unfold So is a way of a woman Mysterious, yet extravagant as gold I beheld beautiful sunsets With beaming magical...
YOUR SISTER’S LOVE by Bamas Sinach VicToria
[caption id="attachment_7412" align="aligncenter" width="371"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Your Sister's Love][/caption]When your sister was on all fours, she said love is: "when mother bathes, nurses and pets me when I open the salty...
GUILLOTINE LIPS: Prime Chikweru
You riddled me with mouth bullets This is more fatal than a back stab! At your approach, my stomach is restless Your poisoned breath leaves me breathless You make me...
TABLET OF TRUTH: Benjamin Elemide
TABLET OF TRUTH (Letter to my sister) Oyinlola, Money can never worth the sweetness of honey Neither can volume of sweat determine income. Honey, indeed is honour, in truth, dignity;...