Commentary: The Female of the Sea by Lateef Shareef Dhmayd
Once being a sea, I was overtaken by foggy moments, so complex to interpret, metamorphose me into a watery female that never rests but only…
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How to Register For The 2018 Lagos International Poetry Festival
The 2018 Lagos International Poetry Festival, the showpiece’s fourth edition, with details: Date: 31 October – 4 November Venue: Freedom Park, Lagos. Theme: “Wide Awake,” …
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Meet The 9 Shortlisted Poets for The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature
The longlist for the sixth edition of the “Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature” has been released. This edition of the prize is for poetry and…
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FWGE Day 23: Loving You by Sinaso Mxakaza
I never knew how to love you If you smiled my heart was okay I stumbled around seeking happiness fixing myself looking for a piece…
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The child; Short Story by Uche Amaobi
“…..This child is proof that you have been messing with that boy, and you still haven’t learnt your lesson. Ada, if you do not stop…
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Ramadan Poem | Day 3: Moderate The Fast-Things by Zulikha Idris Babalola
The scars of the sores when we fall in love The clash of the rides when we get on the fast tracks The vigor we…
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FWGE Day 28: Letter To My Lover by Egwuatu Ogechukwu Peace
My love,You don’t know what love means. I remember the exact first words you spoke to me. 2.45pm. I remember the time because my alarm…
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Ramadan Poem | Day 19: The Story of a Bad Day by Zulikha Idris Babalola
The Story of a Bad Day Here comes the wake up call Dreamy eyes shot up to work Tick tock.. The time is in a…
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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 storm threatening their inner peace— an unforseen…
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The monkey & Nun sense, Poem by Bello Sodeeq
The monkey & Nun sense I knew of a nunshe was an admirer of punbut preaches against pun-ographyindeed, a decisive figure with hypocrisy Standing on…