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Fusion by Deoye FaladeThe world is mergingContinents are meldingNot by spaceNot by timeConsequence of media fusing strangersTraditions clashWe get shockedWays of oneTaboo to anotherDiverse in background, uniform in humanityAfricans bleach, Caucasians... Read More
My crush by Alecks MacaulayBehind the cloud’s beautyBy the deep blue seaBrilliant rays of grey shoneBursting through men’s heartBy my minds captivationBecame a prisoner- prisoner of savoured passionsBest of me seems to freakBut my eyes sunk... Read More
Drums of war by Iduseri Emily OsaDrums of warBeats, Passions and RhythmsWe be dancingIt moves our hearts and feetTo the anthem its been singing Tales of WarStories, woes and FearsWe be recitingIt moves teethAnd eyes to tearsOur faces too tired from... Read More
The Look by Eyitemi Egwuenu There she stands,Queen of my dreams –her eyes –twin lighthouses formy storm-tossed soul. . . Her tresses flirtwith the wayward wind –coaxed air makes a lair in her hair. . . I will watch the moon leave... Read More
West Africa’s first international poetry festival will be making its debut in Lagos from October 28th – November 1st 2015 with the Lagos International Poetry Festival. Poets from Nigeria and beyond will be entertaining the literary community in... Read More
jagua sellsi.(prologue)if you see my sisterwith the foxy eyes…tell her she is the fading musicof her filthy passions of many pipersher anatomy is a chronicle of dirt.if you see my sisterthe fish monger…do tell her…her net of fish loomsa baneful... Read More
MY LOVE by Lanre AyoolaIHold my hand and let us runswiftly in this pure rude ruddy sunand trap sparkling dreams in cloudy bluecalling me and you.We can sit here on the cold sand barand search the sky for the fainted starthe seal of our doting... Read More
Aminata the Story Teller (A cry of a Negro) by Nii Ayi SolomonShe had waited for this day to tell her story to the worldTo describe lucidly the pains of her pastShe implored sympathy from no oneThe world must hear her storyAnd share in her excruciating... Read More
The smiles and the winksThe touches and the cuddlesThe connection and the responseThe indecision and the hopeThe wary and the skepticThe dilemma and the carefulnessThe looks and the near perfectionThe perception and misconceptionThe look in your eyeThe... Read More