When we carry calabash on our shoulders And our identities on our chins, We’re judged by the battles our fathers fought and…
Wrong isn’t wrong, it is just a little less right It is wright we scream to ourselves. To him who is pure,…
I’ve seen giantsEnd up as dwarfsTaj Mahal blueprintsEnd up as unpublished drafts. I’ve seen CheckmatesEnd up as lossesFor the player, was checkingMates…
They say love is comforting But I swear it has me scared to death You tell me you’re stressed I hear you’re…
You beat your chest all the time, Inflicting pains to your innocent heart, Now it wails like a hungry toddler whose mother…
I promised I’d let myself cry whenever I needed to and it took this decision to help me realize Tears aren’t enough…
Have you noticed? When I don’t talk,There’s silence between us. When I don’t call,There’s distance. When I don’t text,We run out of…
I have heard of broken hearts But I’ve never seen their smashed pieces littered on marble floors. I have heard of broken…
Yesterday was a Sunday that had me asking: -where the Sun dey? But things that bothered me,Bothers me no more,For I’ve come…
You may write my sins on to the heavens And cause me problems, a score of twenty-seven. You may raise dust around…