Inhume Mirror by Umar Yogiza Jr | ACEworld
Inhume Mirror i’ve been pursued by dripping haunts silently & the resources within me are lean in my…
2018 Brittle Paper Awards: Winners Announced
Brittle paper releases final list of winners after weeks of rigorous editorial work by the judges. 31 pieces…
Two Poems by Muhammad Auwal Ibrahim
CAGED BIRDS Once in my childhood I was caught and locked in a cage Like a bird At…
FWGE Day 7: Reflections by Ntseka Masoabi
On intimate moments of the silent night, the music dances smoothly in the other room, the glitter, staining…
Ramadan Poem | Day 24: Paintings by Onafowokan Taofeek Busayo
PAINTINGS If i could learn how to paint a living soul I could paint one for you Drenched…
“Having kids is a very selfish thing” – Nigerian gay writer, Vincent Desmond
A Nigerian journalist and LGBTQ Writer, Vincent Desmond has said that having kids is an inherently selfish thing on the part of…
Ramadan Poem | Day 11: Remembrance by Onafowokan Taofeek Busayo
Remembrance Have/ I/sold/my/soul/so/cheap// To/ the/spirits// That/devilshed/my/love/ for/ Allah// Have/I/sold/ my/piety/like/the// Valley/sold/its/fertility/to/the hills// Have/I/caused/sickness/to/the// Souls/of/my/brethren// Letting/me/lazy/of/prayer// My/faith/degrading/like/the/rocks// Worn/by/the/agent/of/denudation// My/soul’s/warriors/are/melting//…
Poetry: You Are Not A Man by Philip C. Abonyi
You are not a man If you cannot quench your anger with quietness When woman vomits words…
Poetry: Atonement; poem by Opia-Enwemuche Maxwell Onyemaechi
Atonement today, I was scared to death// as I took my bath under a shower// I could see…
FWGE Day 26: Tears For A Distant Partner by Oladele Babajamu
I stayed awake in awe in the stillness of the night. Everywhere was calm like the agents of…