Tribute to Ikeogu Oke: Death not Again by Emmanuel Joseph
Death not Again Death not again… You will lay your ugly hand In the lives of our kins…
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Poetry: How I was designed after a broken palace by Temitope Ashaolu
On every single moment,a moment dies and another buried it In every open day, twilight dies and offsprings…
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The Danger of Following Trend as a Writer by Micheal Ace | Read Excerpt
“Some poets can’t write but brokenness, boys, body, city” – Phunsho Oris There’s something about being in vogue…
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FWGE Day 1: My African Queen by Bamidele Ayobami Lukman
I was a farmer, And she a gardener. I sow seeds, While she breeds fruits. She is an…
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Poetry: Memories and One Other Poem by Emmanuel Chitsanzo Mtema
Dilemma What do these lines mean? This artistic sculpture that lies meaninglessly on the floor The earth’s…
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Ugandan Harriet Anena Wins Wole Soyinka Prize For Literature
A Ugandan, Harriet Anena has bagged the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa. She won the prestigious…
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Poems by Ahmadu Usman Ode
BEFORE DEATH DIES haikus of hope Just before death dies: I wish to visit the sky and ask…
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Ramadan Poem | Day 10: Modesty by Zulikha Idris Babalola
Modesty Zulikha, Know that what I speak to you regarding your modesty goes beyond what you see Is…
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Understanding Chimamanda’s Overrated Prowess And How It Affects Your Growth As A Writer
For some few seconds down these paragraphs, let me borrow you, as a writer, to paint the illustration…
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A Review of Yusuf Balogun Gemini’s ‘Teni n Teni’ by Adetayo Omotoyosi Adeolu
The Yoruba cultures hold within it powerful words, rhythms and strong proverbs that rebukes and at the same…