Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Unbroken HeroesTuesday, January 14, 2025
Nigerians hailed thee, Compatriots arose for thee, You weeded the seed of violent, For love to blossom with a tinge of violet. Your slip nurtured our sleep, From the zero hour by these heroes, You could not snooze in the light, For us to snore in the night. Recall the ...
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POETIC POINTVIEW: I am, A ChosenFriday, September 20, 2024
Oh yes, I am chosen. Before the foundation of the world, He knew my name, Set apart was I, by the hand of the Almighty, Chosen not by my might, but by His grace. I m walking in His promise, sealed by His love, An heir to a Kingdom that reign supreme. They asked, Who are you? I said, I am ... |
Howling WritersThursday, August 29, 2024
The West says Nigerian writers howl. We have first hand experience Of what to be in a hole means. It is whole The only place we want to be Is sanity. The country has touched Our mind - setting us on fire. Different from love That drives lovers crazy, Nigeria makes us feel Like hugging ... |
"It Is My Turn"Sunday, August 4, 2024
We have endured sadness With happiness With words hanging In our throats. Who 39;ll talk? He emerged from a questionable background: His village is unknown. His age is unknown. His school is unknown. All that 39;s known about him are unknown Except It is my t ... |
DeathTuesday, January 16, 2024
In my final abode, I find peace, And not pieces. Pieces of stutters, In the gutters, That does not glitter. I find peace, After taking every piece of my cloth, To exchange it with an oath, An oath that can never be mixed, Not even jinxing the Mighty One, T ... |
A place I Never Called A HomeThursday, December 21, 2023
I was drawn back by my imagination, The imagination that set me up, Getting me closed up from the truth. My hood, My life, My comforter. I never said I didn't want to come home, But the evil ninja made me stay lone, Falling for the false loads. A place I never called a home, Became m ... |
There Is An Other SideSaturday, November 18, 2023
There is another side, A place where our struggle, A place where our inner pain, A place where our burdens Fade away. There is another side. There is another side, Though we all live in this world, Though we all live on this Earth, but, There is another side. There is a ... |
Requiem For Effium. (to Effium Community Of Ebonyi State)Saturday, October 28, 2023
This morning is night in Effium A place united by penury and divided by prosperity Today the funeral of Effium began With children and women taken to slaughter In the name of the unnamed soldier. The dog has gotten a name that fits the gallows And the baptizers can now rest As their allies ... |
Ruto Kill Me on Thursday !Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Do I have a choice? You have killed me before. Remember? I was Nyanjiru in the last century. Harry Thuku had just been arrested. We needed him freed to continue the fight for our land. You shot me. Kill me on Thursday. Do I have a choice? You have killed me before. Remember? I was the Dini ya Mu ... |
Chioke Chairs The Presentation Of "Goosebumps" In EnuguFriday, July 14, 2023
The Group Managing Director of Afrinvest West Africa Limited, Prince Ike Chioke has accepted to serve as the chairman of the formal presentation of goosebumps, a collection of poems by James Eze, which comes up on Saturday, July 15, at the Centre for Memories, Ncheta Ndigbo, Enugu. Chioke is a ... |
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