Two Poems by Olaseni Kehinde Precious
A LIGHTENED HOME A lightened home my head sees Where crown and sceptre flee the wolves Then Shines…
A LIGHTENED HOME A lightened home my head sees Where crown and sceptre flee the wolves Then Shines…
Empty House Deserted and non-pandemic host Helpless big and huge harbour with its unoccupied halls A great enclosure…
The rare kiss I plant on your foreheadThe feeling so fulfillingHoping we were on the leadLittle did I…
before the gods emerged feet engraved in sand – below the tower watch, we pray before you succumb…
THE LAST TIME YOU SAW MOM You swam solely in these droplets from the skies of your eyes,…
Portraits -Yousif Al-Saegh* He’s one face like apple Wherever he turns. *Yousif Al-Saegh is a late Iraqi poet…
here we shall have no business with wordsnot even mincing or fiddlingthe way a mouse nibbles meat this…
To The Dark I belong to the dark, death can speak to me. I crave for an option,…
Communion Burning breaths, sweaty skins; Lips locked Tongues drawn; samsonic strength, Fists clenched; Chemistry, Oozing bodies. Emotions pent…
Platter of Gold Here lies the soul of our souls That was cut short at the battlefield When…