Two collections · One voice

Poetry, Pain & Love

Poetry Has All My Pain and Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy explore grief, resilience and the courage to keep loving.

Published in 2025. Get the digital edition below.
Publisher: Vic’Adex Concepts and Aesthetic Resources.
Combined edition ISBN: 9789786987521.

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1. Poetry Has All My Pain

A therapeutic journal of heartbreak, family wounds and personal struggle, set against insecurity, poverty and social injustice in Nigeria.

“Sometimes, love is a broken thing trying to fix broken men by breaking them some more.”
— Names for Broken Things

2. Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy

61 love letters written over 11 years, tracing relationships, affection, memory and personal growth through longing, intimacy and the lessons love leaves behind.

“As long as the earth spins on its axis, my heart will beat for you.”
— Love Is What I Have for You

From the Critics

“The poems matter because they refuse to lie.”
Roseline Mgbodichimma · BellaNaija — read the full review

“…a poet of promise, one unafraid to bare himself in the pursuit of truth.”
Michael Imossan · Afrocritik — read the full review

“The two-in-one book format is ambitious, yet emotionally coherent.”
Jide Badmus · CỌ́N-SCÌÒ / Words Rhymes & Rhythm — read the full review

Launch coverage: Daily Champion · Leadership / AllAfrica.

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VIC’ADEX · POETRY COLLECTIONS

Poetry Has All My Pain
& Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy

Two books exploring grief, resilience and the many ways we love.