*Wetin* man *pikin* go do? *Na* me born myself? Not my decision to b black o She dey worry say I never get common job *Abeg* tell *am* say c...
Sunday, 28 January 2018
Thursday, 25 January 2018
Will Surely Kill a Man
January 25, 2018
... Will surely kill a man . I've met maggots in my jar of salt Boomerang they say But quite interesting I found them . Like cattl...
You Can't Take Him from Me
January 25, 2018
YOU CAN'T TAKE HIM FROM ME You can't take him from me No matter how you try You sent the sun to itch my scalp Every time I'm...
A Wind in My Sail
January 25, 2018
*A WIND IN MY SAIL* Amidst the raging tide A boat of my life Dull to the bone To a destination like the sky As the dark blue sky loomed...
Not a Poem by Scarredpoet
January 25, 2018
*NOT A POEM* I have seen your words Crafted with in your wits into lines 'nd your lines cocooned into stanzas Your delight, you took...
E Wi Fun Maami Pe Mo ti Grad by Victoria
January 25, 2018
Like a queen on parade She was clothed in a mini gown Shoes with heels like a pencil tip Face on point and well decorated Like a bride g...
Tricks of Temptation
January 25, 2018
TRICKS OF TEMPTATION In the tales of war, Lessons have leant from the spear of fears, Experiences have gathered through blood thirsty tou...
It is Cold Outside
January 25, 2018
*IT'S COLD OUTSIDE* Air tense, mouth opens, Carbon Dioxide Oozed out, my thoughts gasp Ripples from raindrops on the window outside ...
Nigeria an Harlot by Drunk Poet
January 25, 2018
Nigeria, an harlot . I saw her head graciously sitting on a spike And her blood meandered through the edge of a pike . Her whole parts ...
Who Truly Deserves my Heart?
January 25, 2018
Who truly deserves my heart? She was my angel When the sky was dark When the earth was a stack She was there When my pocket was a stiff...
Live to Live Not to Die
January 25, 2018
LIVE TO LIVE NOT TO DIE everybody dies But little get to live Everybody sleeps For everybody dreams Only livers wake After severe str...
To His Coy Mistress by Scarredpoet
January 25, 2018
To his coy mistress What's to write ? When the spirit is down What's to pen ? When the ink is gone For on boredom's sea I ...
Pain Kissed Hopes
January 25, 2018
Pain kissed hopes . I've always wanted to design dreams Not to chase them like kids after butterflies in the fields But to decorate ...
Sunday, 21 January 2018
Chronicle of the Sage___ Part 5
January 21, 2018
My sail was calm on the shoulders of the night I stood on the wings of those quiet hours I saw visions of bright horizons Of vast hinter...
Friday, 19 January 2018
The Sun had Set Beyond the River
January 19, 2018
In silence I heard a lonesome bird sing “The world is a cruel place A colony of monsters A kingdom of beasts” In the bliss of a sizzling hea...
Thursday, 18 January 2018
Life is Like a Coin
January 18, 2018
Sometimes we win Sometimes we lose Life is like a coin tossed into the air On which side it will land no one knows If people have dug i...
Chronicle of the Sage ___Part 4
January 18, 2018
"This same place where out path did cross We will meet again There and then We shall drink the liquor of lust Down to the dreg wil...
Wednesday, 17 January 2018
THE OGUN FESTIVAL
January 17, 2018
On the eve of this festive noon Lives lauded with tune of rhymeless songs will sing Under the influence of a subtle drink. White cold-ha...
Monday, 15 January 2018
THE VISITORS
January 15, 2018
It was few days to the New Year and I was sitting in my living room browsing through my fully charged phone. I was chatting with a coupl...
FOR HOW LONG
January 15, 2018
White grows the lily Red grows the rose Here lies a lady Look how she grows Tripple B's they call her Her way of life fearful Yet...
Sunday, 14 January 2018
Chronicle of the Sage ____Part 3
January 14, 2018
Right in front of me The queen of seduction sat With beckoning laps wide apart Exposing her white underwear The flag of immoral adventu...
Saturday, 13 January 2018
NIGERIA; THE TOGETHERNESS
January 13, 2018
What future we dream in time past That turns our present smile into a gruesome glee Nigeria, I wish to tour you On a bill of parliamentar...
The Pretty Beast
January 13, 2018
THE PRETTY BEAST . I know you wield the beauty of flowers And sweet scent of roses you emit. Yes, you dwell in a city called love, In a...
Sensual Confession
January 13, 2018
Sensual Confession To my man of crafty words From your lady of soulful soul A confession have I this day From the very womb of my heart Your...
New by by Success
January 13, 2018
The waters overflow the banks of life Running across the soft seasides of our hearts Our heartbeats do smile and think aloud Life at the ...
Sensual Confession
January 13, 2018
Sensual Confession To my man of crafty words From your lady of soulful soul A confession have I this day From the very womb of my heart ...
Who Will Bell the Cat?
January 13, 2018
WHO WILL BELL THE CAT? A terrible mistake it was To let the Cat settle with us So things fell apart And we were out of the garden As it was ...
Innocent Day
January 13, 2018
Innocent Day -Soul Poet- . . As the cock was Leaping in ecstasy Stretching his feathers and Screaming a pure dawn, . The dew wets t...
Wishes
January 13, 2018
*_WISHES_ .* I wish to tell of the wind, Of the sweet stories it tells to me, Of the serenades I hear on its soft breath, Of its symphonies ...
Happy Sunday
January 13, 2018
~Happy Sunday friends~ What a day so splendid to behold A day to gather as Christ's sheepfold What a joy so glorious to hold With its bl...
Emere
January 13, 2018
ÈMÈRÈ Soul Poet Your age lingers long like turtle Lingers long like Methuselah years, But yet you're gleam like a wet dew. Differen...
Beauty of the Beast Within
January 13, 2018
*(The fear of freedom) Beauty of the beast within* . She's screaming Constantly banging the bars She wants out Freedom She's a ...
The Girl with the Broken Heart
January 13, 2018
*The girl with the broken heart* Don't trust the girl with the broken heart, she has ~slain~ far too many hearts Don't trust the gir...
The Girl with the Broken Heart
January 13, 2018
*The girl with the broken heart* Don't trust the girl with the broken heart, she has ~slain~ far too many hearts Don't trust the g...
Could It Be You?
January 13, 2018
Could It Be You? ~PROSE~ . . It's love at first, I fell for you like a falling snow, Without your conscious. . When stars were shooting ...
Could It Be You?
January 13, 2018
Could It Be You? ~PROSE~ . . It's love at first, I fell for you like a falling snow, Without your conscious. . When stars were s...
Alive
January 13, 2018
Alive. Out of sight Still in mind Your heart beats steady in my head. Memories All I have A place to keep you alive. The magical sunsets we ...
Alive
January 13, 2018
Alive. Out of sight Still in mind Your heart beats steady in my head. Memories All I have A place to keep you alive. The magical suns...
Friday, 12 January 2018
Keresimesi
January 12, 2018
Keresimesi My country people! Pay me your ears In our common market of words Sit! On my eerie chariots of old Let me tell you a tale of kere...
Rainbow
January 12, 2018
Rainbow -Soul Poet- . . Many times I gaze at skies Wishing for a rainbow To come out and play And wishing its mojo Will bring you b...
Scarlet Lines IV
January 12, 2018
Scarlet lines IV Maybe, Maybe have got my heart On the wrong side of my chest. Maybe, Maybe happiness is not meant for all Just an illusion ...
Scarlet Lines IV
January 12, 2018
Scarlet lines IV Maybe, Maybe have got my heart On the wrong side of my chest. Maybe, Maybe happiness is not meant for all Just an ill...
Do We Wait Till Our Turn?
January 12, 2018
DO WE WAIT TILL OUR TURN? Do we wait till our turn Or we just sit and watch them burn Children weep for parent's loss And awaiting t...
My Daughter on Her Wedding Day
January 12, 2018
MY DAUGHTER, ON HER WEDDING DAY. By: Aliu-Ahmad Olalekan Gold. Dear Daughter! It is necessary that I shed these tears, Today, marks an end t...
My Daughter on Her Wedding Day
January 12, 2018
MY DAUGHTER, ON HER WEDDING DAY. By: Aliu-Ahmad Olalekan Gold. Dear Daughter! It is necessary that I shed these tears, Today, marks an e...
Dear Wind Blow Me
January 12, 2018
Dear wind, blow me. . Back to our primitive society Where unity and tranquility were the mainstay of the community When religion dare not de...
Dear Wind Blow Me
January 12, 2018
Dear wind, blow me. . Back to our primitive society Where unity and tranquility were the mainstay of the community When religion dare no...
Life a Warning Bell
January 12, 2018
Life( a warning Bell) Though we may fall We still will stand Though we do still cry Our wet eyes still clean up dry Though life does not giv...
Pen's Letter
January 12, 2018
Pen's letter 2 Penner This is a preface to my letter As I write to my great handlers Oh dear Penner I need your list...
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