Prosetry
How I Survived so far
How I survived. I use my hope to chain down harmful fears While designer perks in my adornments operate as visual metaphors for my expected ends Faith keeps me anchored to the oncoming solution Till Read more…
Prosetry
Pain in my tears
Pain added to my tears Stinging my weary eyes Drowning my frustrated soul All because a friend concluded I was going to die old and lonely. I look forward to the days when I would Read more…
Neither prose nor poetry
Nightmare Hotel
Creepy from the get go A place suited for shady dealings Come in, go out, no questions asked This is my hotel, no, it ain’t a brothel. **************’********* I hated the place at first sight Read more…
Short Poems
Outpourings from the heart – 1
Caveat Emptor- This short poems are nothing but words of my imagination and have no link to any man born of woman. Just enjoy it and don’t attribute meanings it was not meant to convey Read more…
Neither prose nor poetry
Trouble free
Tomorrow I would buy a balloon Fill it with all my heartaches, nerve-aches and headaches Then go to an open field to release it Then watch my pains float away in the wind. Maybe I Read more…
Travel
Good intentions and hiking the Ado Awaye mountains
It takes more than good intentions to go hiking at Ado Awaye mountains. When you are over fifty, you need wisdom, fitness and the support of every other thing. This was supposed to be my Read more…
Neither prose nor poetry
The names we bare
Some Nigerians have interesting names. Some were named based on the circumstances surrounding their birth. Some names are like a sentence, subjecting the bearer to a life of interrogations or outright mockery. Such names run Read more…
Poetry
Parable of my tears
Cloudy weather gathering A storm occasioned by pain is brewing It’s going to rain teardrops today My eyes have refused to be silenced When all the voices in a man insist on speaking at the Read more…
Life matters
All the good people are born in SEPTEMBER.
It’s my birthday today and I am truly grateful to God for his mercies. This post is just to share some fun stuff concerning my life. Let’s get this party started. My UniLag days- So Read more…
Prosetry
Be on your guard (En garde).
I pour unto you the oil of wisdom Use it to water the depths of your soul and survive When men praise you, be on your guard They never mean what they say and they Read more…