Poetry The Cause, the Cross, the Cost Poem by Vic’Adex · 2026 Sometimes I wonder why the someday ofNegro spirituals cannot be todaySpirited people high on hope, seeing the promiseThrough the tainted telescope of crude imagination. Imagine you, on a bike, Sunday eveningAn antagonist wiggle of his bikeIn an epileptic attackYou feel the impact You […]
Poetry Finding God Poem by Vic’Adex · 2026 IOnce I wondered if God was realOr like some sayWhether He was the myopic creativityOf uncivilized minds, of primitive machinationsUnsophisticated in the ways of scientific inquiry Please, save me from the self-righteous,The battering of your hypocritical eyes As if you’ve never asked this same question beforeBefore Sunday-school […]
Poetry Why we dance Poem by Vic’Adex · 2026 They saywhy do you danceWhen all about you is the music of chaos? What gives you joyIn this grim place,Where we bury dreamsWasted on people whose love is forgotten? What is your hope?What is your audacious confidenceIn the midst of this calamity? Talo gunyan fun e […]
Original poetry Rise Lonely Home Poem by Vic’Adex · 2014 From Greatness Too Is Meant for You, an unpublished 2014 manuscript by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex). Lightly edited for grammar while preserving the original voice. My home, beautiful and lovely, Evolved, sadistic and lonely. The wickedness of hungry men Starves development to its end. Still […]
Original poetry With a Change Poem by Vic’Adex · 2014 From Greatness Too Is Meant for You, an unpublished 2014 manuscript by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex). Lightly edited for grammar while preserving the original voice. The changes I want the world to see Are compromises my life must be Like a lush island against the […]
Original poetry In Small Ways Poem by Vic’Adex · 2014 From Greatness Too Is Meant for You, an unpublished 2014 manuscript by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex). Lightly edited for grammar while preserving the original voice. You may have second-rated me, Like Mario’s true brother Luigi Or Silly’s half brother Billy Even the earth may not […]
Original poetry A Mere Spectacle Poem by Vic’Adex · 2014 From Greatness Too Is Meant for You, an unpublished 2014 manuscript by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex). Lightly edited for grammar while preserving the original voice. Is life really a staged stadium? With Fate’s trident on the podium? And gods watch on in cruel delight, In […]
Original poetry Immortals Poem by Vic’Adex · 2014 From Greatness Too Is Meant for You, an unpublished 2014 manuscript by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex). Lightly edited for grammar while preserving the original voice. Death against me shall have bad luck Death I’ll defy, Hades I’ll mock. *Iku bring out and strike your gong One you […]
Original poetry Balm for the Street Stings Poem by Vic’Adex · 2014 From Greatness Too Is Meant for You, an unpublished 2014 manuscript by Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex). Lightly edited for grammar while preserving the original voice. I have seen an unbalded vulture Scavenging away dreams unsure Viciously hunting gleams of hope From those with […]