THE UNSEEN ENEMY
We used to have a land
Where shakes and hugs
Were always reciprocated
Kisses and pecks;
All for the groove.
A world where sneezes and ...
MIRROR’S CORNER
05
Apr
SANGO
Sango, arabanbi oko'ya
The husband of the beautiful oya known for her wetness,
Mysterious how fire itself came to love water,
The capt...
20
Mar
AKURE RAIN
I have seen it rain
but in Akure, it's different;
cos it could easily pass for snow.
When it rains lightly,
it adorns the sky with col...
25
Feb
MY FRIEND
Splendid is her attitude
Sacrificing is her character
Her radiant face blooming
With smiles even in difficult times.
Always there to c...
21
Dec
ABOUT THOSE MOMENTS
That moment when I thought I couldn’t,
That moment when I couldn't beat my fears,
That moment when I thought I couldn't let go,
That m...
10
Dec
BREAKING THE BOREDOM
Sky brutally react to release waterloo
Dwelling stars in the swollen frame
Nature went doom amidst turbulence
And breaks the wall of re...
05
Dec
NO, NOT NOVEMBER
Say:
we shall not fall
nor lose our being
nor crumble upon
the seduction of time.
Even while these times
may fly with flames
like a wo...
20
Oct
SEE ME BEYOND THE LINES
Focus on my weary body
Not my beautiful look,
Leap into my heart
And feel my distress.
See me beyond
These scribbled lines, and
Have a ...
10
Oct
LET US PRAY
This is total insanity, preaching not eternity,
She is committing atrocities, losing identity,
An enemy like a companion, no one is rea...
05
Oct
SAD REALITY OF RELIGION
I will never tread that path
Though my parent had different paths
Mom wants me in mosque
Dad calls me pastor
I was preached to, to stu...