RAIN DROPS, TEAR DROPS

Raindrops, dew drops Drops everywhere One quiet, the other noisy Turtles are not Tortoises. Butterflies are not birdsThey fly all the sameIt’s not only how high you goDid you become who you were born to be? The Rose bears no fruitNeither do Mosses produce flowersComparing one to another is foolishnessLet Read more…

Red Zone Reputation

I don’t make eye contact with him for your sakeI don’t crack a smile when he whips out his jokesI don’t come around when he is hereaboutsI would do more if it would give you peace. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I know I have gone through many loversSlept on different sheetsWaking up in Read more…

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 desperate fighting finally separates the treasure from the trash. ******************************* Life is calm, then it’s Read more…

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 dress the room in pink Little dresses, skirts, ribbons and baby shoes Daydreaming of cooing Read more…

Jejely

Jejely, naim I tanda for my door, dey drink my àgbo I com sight winch man where im dey cry like tata The woman wey im dey always beat dey there dey tell am sorry I kuku know sabi who collect im buscuits o . ************************ Two days before, I Read more…