Be Nigeria’s President By killing a few rodents If the flame burns for long Till I am Forty A joyous bloke Hail Mary! Victor Won! Victor Oyedele   To be even in people’s odds, I’ll be moon that lights all paths For love doesn’t cost a dime; As long as I live. The chosen one: […]

Hey son! You think I’m harsh And mum is only friend. I hope you one day grow to know: I love you enough not to spare your wrongs. I love You like mum does. My heart just bleeds because: I see my foot steps in your shoes; I won’t live forever, I pray you learn. […]

Blank The mind stays, wanders and then strays Trapped inside a rigmarole In an awesome and aimless patrol. Void. A bold place before we avoid the rules and tracks of this race. Eyes! Wide! Shut! Still! Wait, what do you think? Leonell

What remains when all hell let’s loose? I look at the mirror and feel Like the man there is not enough Why won’t this guilt fade with the dawn? What can I do with this excuse? Long ago, battle line was drawn The lost would get it tight and tough The truth we might never […]

Then, she came like a night night thief With her goons; pain, hate and a fear Not to find love or open up She made a nice room for herself And became the new year’s belief. Tom, made the decision herself To leave here and drink from Death’s cup Still, the grief wouldn’t give a […]

Bare feet ran freely through the earth Squeals of laughter trailing behind Happiness lived in empty cans Hiding and seeking, seek and hide Tire tracks and sticks marked the streets House calls stood in place of phone calls Trust, an easy commodity Handshakes and hugs ran past the arm Gender only had two boxes Privacy […]

Life’s beautiful blooms needs no figures: Countless sun shines, for nature numbers nothing. A happy heart has zero worries worn, Peace pledges to not cost a damn dime, Even clock’s time ticks always- One, two, three, till its infinity; Numbers name fears. Joy: a countless count. Widkhard [TA]

Dawn and dusk would let all leaves leave The pleasure and pain life’s lessons would teach Break breathes and burn bridges down The truth I once seek is scarce this days Where would I find fun things, Move huge mountains with extreme ease? I’ve love, lost and found pain pleasant. Victor Oyedele

She, A budding Rose A girl has no name Assassin Sweet My heart’s murderer A girl has no name Beautiful Third Rainbow A girl has no name Gentle She Sweet smell of a Lily Precious A girl has no name. Victor Oyedele

I An Iroko in my father’s compound Younglan Foodie. Strong. Blue whale swimming alongside crayfishes, Younglan Son. First Alpha of the strongest pack of wolves. Younglan Admirer. I A yellow sunflower in a red rose garden. Younglan Quaint. Younglan Louis