He wears the ring of the Baphomet and he is a lover of women. He rides them like a devil, with a deep and ferocious passion. They fall in love with him instantly yet he cannot be reigned in or controlled. He is a danger to women. He is wild and free. He walks out of the room coldly, moves ... Read More »
POETRY: Will We Ever Smile Again? Wrinkles crease our brow, Because we’re apprehensive about tomorrow. Tears stain our cheek, Because we don’t know what to expect in the coming weeks. Our hearts are gripped with fear, We run as fast as a deer. Our heart aches for peace, But dare we hope for it? Our heart jumps each time we ... Read More »
POETRY: There Was An Achebe… – by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel Like a comet You came from no where You grew like a jellyfish Spreading your tentacles to the whole world From the north to the south, east & west Your glory was sang to high heavens With your pen You fought oppression You fought injustice You brought smile ... Read More »
POETRY: Christ Is Risen! – by Ogunyemi Bukola Christ is risen, The rice is boiling, The chickens are frying, The families are dining, The parents are slacking, The children are lacking, The standards are falling, Christ is risen. Christ is risen, The music is blasting, The beers are flowing, The ladies are dancing, The guys are weeding, The party is ... Read More »
An Elegy For Reuben Abati (2011 – 2015) Abati is dead and gone to his grave, Ooh! Aah! Gone to his grave. They planted a mango tree over his head, Ooh! Aah! Over his head. The mangoes grew ripe and ready to drop, Ooh! Aah! Ready to drop. But Old Papa Mango said, “Bloody hell, STOP.” Ooh! Aah! Bloody hell, ... Read More »
