By Adegoke Rahmah In the hot, arid desertI kept pantingmoving so fast as if I was being chasedI never looked backfor I never thought of doing so. My feet were t...

By Hamzat Waris Gbolahan From the root, That drinks deep in darkness, That drinks deep in darkness,  That drinks deep in darkness,  Fingers gripping stone and s...

All are aligned in the fishing net—Big fishes, small fishes, none forget.Everyone is the master, none a guest;Status fades, all face the test. All ignorants are...

Rhamat Bello Just like a play, prose, and the like.They have a source, the author,Alpha of protagonist and antagonistAlmighty role director,Master of all scenes...

Murithadoh Abdullahi Akorede You strove for it through days and nights,Is that how you got it right?You took few steps, yet reached great heights—By His grace,...

By: ADEDOKUN, Muhammad Adeyemi. O Indispensable Uplifters!Uplifters of the cherished Integrity!Penetrators of Hearts!Custodians of the Pen! Architects of Though...

Murithadoh Abdullahi Akorede THE CURRENCY OF CLOUT For the likes, we forsake ethics,For the shares, we fuel the gimmicks.We care less about the massive clicks,F...

The cloud has gathered In its blue-white robe Putting hope and dreams In some hearts Casting terror and anxiety In some eyes Shed your fresh seeds on our roof L...

Living in two different worldsDwelling in two opposite realities One spells lightThe other pronounce darkness Lightdarkness both in the daydarkSpelling doom and...

Little sparkling things Held in contempt Embers of fire White lights of torches That ruin a fortress Petite spot of palm oil On a plain white cloth Aye! Those l...

…Darkness may reign, but light will never fail, The beginning may be hard, but I'll hold on tight…