SUBMISSIONS https://youtu.be/_ds082W0-bk https://www.instagram.com/p/CpE3I5uqAKo/ https://youtu.be/cXYlFwDdu0A https://youtu.be/l3AcmIUfl0U https://youtu.be/Rs57N7p_umA https://fanlink.to/bLUE We Partied during the Curfew after Ilya Kaminski -By Younglan Talyoung While yelwan zangam was on fire, we, the inhabitants of tudun wada, drank until we ran out of liquor. Joined the rant on Facebook #stopplateaukillings and smuggled more liquor from the […]
to the needs, ask the missed call, return that old friend, call your offering box, tithe to your lover, lie for your dreams, sleep for the enemy, win for your skin, drink for governance, vote to your parents, smile for knowledge, seek to society, kindness to your lover, again, lie. Tomide Abdul
Dear all, Kindly hit https://linktr.ee/ebartsorg for the following: 1. R is a type of Something by Rudolph Adidi (Ruddapoet) 2. Thursday State of Mind by LARDO (Poetic LARDO) 3. AMTRiM (Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself) by Leonell Echa We hope you enjoy this!!!!!
A wise Israelite king once wrote, “A good name is more desirable than great riches.” Not small riches. Not average riches. Great riches. The wise king said a good name is more desirable than all of those. But the king didn’t live in the Industrial Age. The king didn’t live in the internet age. The […]
Growing up in Freetown Sierra Leone some of my favorite movies were Indiana Jones Temple of Doom, King Solomon’s mines, Tarzan, and the likes. For books, it was The Merchant of Venice, all 16 volumes of the junior world encyclopedia, and the last of the Mohicans. These were my go-to escape. We didn’t have cable […]
”Africa” is a poem by the Afro-French poet David Diop (1927-1960), who was born in France to a Senegalese father and Cameroonian mother. Although he died at a young age in a plane crash and had only published one collection of poems (Coups de pilon-1956), he had already become one of the most notable poets […]
We must call for a meeting of the high council! We must summon the guardian of our ancestors! Poetic OracLe in ‘Here We Stand’, invokes the greatness in everyone of us to combat the troubles of our time. Download Here We Stand Here Listen on Soundcloud Below
Sequel to the release of “Take a Listen” by Mala Iwa (Download here), here’s a video and an audio for “Shameless Agbadas”. Video & Audio Credit: Godswill Ezeonyeka Download, listen and share your thoughts. Download Video Download Audio
Rudolph’s “mortician” is a poem that talks about the various ills of society and basically how unfair life can be. To write a review will mean giving an in-depth evaluation of a certain article and to be honest , this one turned out to be a Herculean task, this is because most of the poem […]
AP has become a pacesetter to the fast growing female poetry community in Jos and Nigeria. She’s a co-founder of Custodians of African Literature, and is currently in the USA for an Atlas Corp Fellowship. Dear Son is a poem and letter to the poet’s yet-to-be-conceived child advising him on the path to tread as […]
Some time ago by the ocean of this time It was at that time, during the rain, A maiden was served as curry and thyme. Her name would later ease my pain And this maiden will come with a radiant smile It will shine my night and calm my vein. When I was a kid, […]
Dear Groom, I write today to plead your gaze looking at the bride, beautiful in her white garment that will be stained with wifely and mother duties. When the child spills his milk on her awesome breast, there you would smile with memories of how you first met. Dear groom, I won’t sugarcoat words or […]
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