Id-El-Kabir (A day of peace) — Bilkisu Yusuf

The archive Id-El-Kabir (A day of peace) Poem by Bilkisu Yusuf · 1993 A day of peaceA day to pleaseFestive air, a well-fed ramPenury put many in a jamBeyond reach is a small ramBeing no season to eat hamFor unclean meat brings harm. For the poor no meat to fryHopes shattered and children cryPoverty made […]

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Peace/Ploughshares

Poetry Peace/Ploughshares Poem by Vic’Adex · 2018 There will always be grievances War is the raging darkness Hungry for a slice of the human soul It is Thirsty To be drunk on the blood of innocent men The bar has been lowered and welded tight crushing the broken bended back of peace This bar Is […]

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Away with war — P.O. Atuu

The archive Away with war Poem by P.O. Atuu · 1993 The angels haven’t told a lie Yet the comet has come to see What tangible change man has made In loving himself. The lead dust and flames of water Flash upon the earth To search our hearts. The human task has been costed To […]

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Mosques — Mrs. Shabih Zehra Husaini

Read “Mosques” by Mrs. Shabih Zehra Husaini, published in Citizen on 28 Jun 1993, on faith & spirituality, worship and peace.

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The Beneficent — Danladi Garba Tal

Read “The Beneficent” by Danladi Garba Tal, published in Citizen on 28 Jun 1993, on faith & spirituality, mercy and tolerance.

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