By Scott Thomas Outlar Absolute exhaustionis the rusted death nailpierced into the side of my frayed mindthat leads to the golden resurrectionof my misplaced forgotten soul Freeze framethe free fallas the rocks grow perilously closeso I can... Read More
Iranian Poetry Lady
By Michael Lee Johnson The first time I saw your face, cosmetic images, dust, dirt, determinationfell across your exiled face. Coal smoke lifted with your simple words and short poems.Your meaning drawn across a black board of past, rainbows,... Read More
11 Novelists Emerge Finalists at NLNG, CORA Prize for Literature
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and the Committee for Relevant Arts (CORA) have shortlisted 11 novelists as finalists for the 2016 prize for literature with the theme “Book Party”.Eight women were among the shortlisted novelists who... Read More
Our Gluttonous Kitchen Servants
By Williams Ibrahim Would you take a look at our majestic dynasty?Sparkling in an excellent luminosity of our past victors.But now, so dent, so gloomy, so vague of prosperous future(s). Would you take a look at our majestic dynasty?So awe and... Read More
I am Scared But I am Living!
Its the first day in the month of August and I am at a place where nothing is certain. I am scared! Yes, scared! Scared because I am just human. I know not what the future holds. I am hopeful. Holding on to my hope and merely hoping it’s also not a... Read More
Don’t Be Anxious About The Dentist
You know it’s coming sooner or later. The checkup. The surprise cavity. The dreaded root canal.What if they don’t give you enough Novocain? Once you’re locked into that chair it can often feel like the beginning of long, painful marathon.Chances... Read More
4Years Lust (R-18+)
By Damescaucus FEELINGS UNHINGED: I am in love with him… My Umar. I fell in love with him barely two months after we became friends and as the days zoomed by, I fell deeper and deeper. I would never know if his love for me burned with the same... Read More
Hian! Cockroach Milk May be the Superfood of the Future
I know how much I dislike cockroaches. I don’t know about you but I know how much I do. But guess what? They say we can now have cockroach drink o. Who dey initiate all this research sef? A new research indicates that cockroaches are full of protein... Read More
Another Sad Poem
By Stela Xega I can’t let you goI keep feeding my poor soulWith the idea of you, still But you,You only needed my voiceWhen nobody called How can i be happy nowWhen even my happiness is lanced with sadness?With you. Terrible... Read More