One More Push: A Poem by Solomon Ekoja
Century after century
Year after year
Nation to nation
And village to village
The story’s the same
One more push
Always makes the difference
The corridor of history is laden
With multitudes...
My Father: A Poem by Emmanuel Enaku
As I sit here, trying to string in words, my memories run wild,
Going into overdrive because of what you meant to me.
You were an...
Sailor: A Poem by Victor Oladejo
The day the trees bore me died,
I, the son, stood on the edge of the cliff of my mountain and peered
At the wreck of...
Ode To A Demigod: A Poem by Chukwuemeka Oluka
O demigod, to know you is to know the finest
You may not like these expressions,
But I’m sorry, I just can’t help it though
Mortal and...
Don’t Give Up: A Poem by Victor Akintomide
He toils night and day, under the whiplash of the sun,
He thirsts for something more, something that slips out of reach,
It writhes and crawls,...
My Trailing Light: A Poem by Oluwaseun Osanyinro
I could say a million thanks for being a source of inspiration
Your zeal and tenacity towards ensuring you raise a balanced army runs deep
You...
Tetralogy of Hope Songs by Becky O. Peleowo
I
Just a little Joy
Hope your day was well spent
Even when some roads were bent
And when all goals were not met
So many lacks, not much...
Don’t Give Up: A Poem by Faith Oyadiran
Twirling and swirling
the rogue waves
gathered
Like a funnel, they whirled.
into a majestic wind
A Typhoon!
It rides on vicious waves like a horse.
It thunders like the roar...
You Died: A Poem by Kenneth Nwabuisi
You died
You died for my sins
committed in the inns
of prostrating limbs.
& blood spills
from your side
like a kite
a death in sight
& a warrior's hindsight
The unending...
The Sad Period Of Grace : A Poem by by Emmanuel Enaku
When I was younger,
I was told the story of a child.
A child born in a manger,
in hay and under the clouds.
I was told of...
JUST WHY? a poem by Becky Peleowo
They said he died for me
And washed away my sins
They said his bloody stripes
heals every bruise and pain
They said he rose again from a...
If I Were Jesus: A Poem by Chukwuemeka Oluka
Come to think of it;
Jesus was quite humble while on earth
If I were Jesus that resurrected from the dead,
I would run round the streets...
Celebrating New Life: A Poem by Solomon Ekoja
Tick after tick
Three decades beckoned
Like spider webs
Woven with spurned promises
Around the scripture ceiling
Of Matthew: 1:21
On came the anthem
From river Jordan
With sounds of an acapella...
Cupid And A Strange Town: A Poem by Victor Oladejo
I
Cupid enters a town, today they celebrate love, his greatest weapon,
On a corner of a street, an old woman seats on a stool,
She holds...
To My Beloved: A Poem by Oluwaseun Osanyinro
Love, they say has no senses
The feeling they say makes one feel weightless
Yet, when I met you, it was as if I had run...
