Submitted poem WET FUTURE Poem by Soul-o’man Drapman · 2026 By the last jingle of the mourning bells by the first rap on hell’s gate … Will I, a man speak of my shame? Will I not my troubles wish to fade? As the stairs of heaven has no cascade, so has the tears of […]
Submitted poem CELEBRATION OF VANITY Poem by Akinwunmi Gbenga Elijah · 2026 Our mouths we desire to open wide In naked reflection of this day; Our hearts we long to bare, with nought to hide Through songs of passion, of soothing anthems Yet now our heads wander and wonder: What shall we sing? Of what […]
Submitted poem When people speak from ‘behind’ Poem by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson · 2026 When people speak from ‘behind’ When people speak from ‘behind’ Spraying foul winds around Give them a bit of your mind… See how fast they’ll turn around! First published on Facebook on 2013-10-08 at this link. Previous poemCELEBRATION OF VANITYNext poemHURT […]
Submitted poem THE DARK-HORSE ADMINISTRATOR Poem by Fred Oreva · 2026 Point of correction! Take the emendation And build a good reputation! I know you to be a diplomatic professor And not a wobbly political possessor. Should we regard you as a dark horse administrator? Your administrative ground makes us Overwhelmed and engulfed But the […]
Submitted poem Mountain-Tops are not reached by hoping Poem by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson · 2026 Mountain-Tops are not reached by hoping But by grabbing a rope and climbing All else is just wishful thinking First published on Facebook on 2013-10-16 at this link. Previous poemTHE DARK-HORSE ADMINISTRATORNext poemWHISPER A NOISE
Submitted poem WHISPER A NOISE Poem by Adeolu Adesanya · 2026 An earache within serenity Driving me wild to reconsider Earplug or get accustomed To the endless monotonous routine To listen, I need to lip read Sight seeing limited to split seconds Drives restricted by inner urge Such a voice, a whisper of noise A […]