Submitted poem Let me tell you something about her Poem by Oláníyì Tómilólá Abímibólá · 2026 A sparrow when she’s broken An eagle when she flies. Gentle as the sweet magnolia Strong as steel, perfect and prime. He’s rich in wealth and health You won’t know she’s the source of his wealth. When he’s weak […]
Submitted poem DANCERS Poem by Don Veta Akpoveta · 2026 Rhythm from drums come calling out of earshot Stomping feet heard from faraway Singers humming tunes from the heaviest of hearts Tunes not strong enough to call out dancers The few that sway to this tune Sway to a dirge from strange times Caused by […]
Submitted poem I am royalty Poem by Olusola Kuti · 2026 I am royalty But is this my home? where subjects swear unfading fealty? my glorious house,my bed of foam? Where is my throne… For now I’m just king of the plain Freeing those held down by poverty’s chain.. I believe Therefore I am..Royalty First […]
Submitted poem GENERAL JOHNNY Poem by Oyeniran Olajire · 2026 GENERAL JOHNNY General Johnny so we call him His dictatorial words are like the hymns Even when it comes to the Lame Whall shall we say about his impolitical aims When those that ruled before him sing the same. Giving orders with no ifs and […]
Submitted poem The One Poem by Sheila Moseley · 2026 Her world was Black and white Every thing Every day The same Until he came along He brought color to her world Passion filled nights Erotic rides Spontaneous moments of Sensual pleasure There was nothing before him She wondered how Or if She lived before […]
Submitted poem Forgotten Offsprings Poem by Agbarakwe Eugenia Adaku · 2026 Forgotten Offsprings Many years ago, freedom desired a long voyage, She called to her children, They answered with coyness, She gave them gifts, They collected with gratitude, She offered them liberty, They accepted with love, She then departs, Leaving behind her spirit Many a […]