FWGE Day 12: A Tale of Two by Tukur Ridwan
two lovers are warriors holding each other’s hearts like weapons to fight their inner demons to obliterate the…
Ramadan Poem | Day 13: Three Slaves and Time by Onafowokan Taofeek Busayo
Three Slaves and Time The night has been doomed with words. The day has been wounded, and pains….
Nothing Much for Minors, Poem by Sahaj Sabharwal
Minors are those less than eighteen, As they don’t have knowledge in keen. They don’t have a driving…
& sometimes being beautiful is the only way to escape fire | Poetry by Abeiku Arhin Tsiwah
& sometimes being beautiful is the only way to escape fire you’re cutting your body with music trying…
Brunel International African Poetry Prize 2019 Shortlist Announced
Ten up-and-coming African poets have been announced as the shortlist for the seventh Brunel International African Poetry Prize,…
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Published: gods of august (collection of poems)
ACEworld Publishers presents gods of august; a collection of fourteen poems by fourteen gods born in the month…
Memories From Childhood; Poem by Adesina Ayobami Idris
MEMORIES FROM CHILDHOOD (for Abdullahi) Credit: Yerwa Express during childhood // at iloko // we lived in our father’s…
FWGE Day 10: The Escapades of A Youth Corper by Okwechime Madu Anthony
In the greenest of fields And distant of homes ‘ Lays a heart waiting for the other Both…
FWGE Day 27: Baby Girl by Abioye Samuel Akorede
Do you know howThe rooms of a heart that longs for life look like?There is a table of…
FWGE Day 18: Fall in Love With A Poet by Phuntsho Wangchuk
Infatuate a poet for he’ll bathe you in Styx: The words you whistle, tune you warble, And smile…