You are still young in a tattered blue plain yard shirt and blue trousers. Your eyes are wearing Shea butter making you blind to the world. You have eczema scattered round your brown dry peeling Read More
Nov 232013
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Oct 312013
The skies rumbled with thunder. The clouds hung heavy. Rahila was in the small shed outside her husband’s L structure house. It was three rooms arranged in L structure and perched on rocks in front Read More
Oct 092013
The book was first published in July 2013 by SPM publications in Great Britain. Obemata is a Nigerian Lawyer, a poet and an activist. He belonged to the people exiled from Nigerian. Triptych is an Read More
Aug 292013
Zee was staring at her laptop screen; tears were running down her cheeks. Ali ‘’ are you still there.’’ Zee’’ I was thinking about my life.’’ Ali ‘’ don’t think too much you will become Read More
Jun 162013
I was lying sprawled on the floor of my small dark shop. My brown face etched screaming forever with melted lips. An empty bottle of Fanta was lying close to my right hand. The Read More
Jun 122013
Davido’s ‘’e ma dami duro’’ song unknown to him released a melodious rhythm that broke the veil between the two worlds living side by side in Nigeria. Husy was annoyed when she got the Read More
May 102013
Zee was sitting down on a brown cushion in her living room. She was staring at her face book page on the screen of her two year old HP 630 black laptop. Date April 5th Read More
May 062013
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Yeni walked to the stream on bare callused feet, her empty calabash on her head. She wore a blue and white wrapper tied round her skinny frame.It covered her bosom and her Knees. She waddled Read More
Apr 242013
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Apr 142013
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Mar 232013
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Feb 222013
Coming alive each morning mind opens body struggles eyes opens focus on air, you aren’t near hand aches to touch beloved face, a mirage, I miss you, Love is not what the poets say it’s Read More
Feb 202013
My name is Kat, not black Kat or wicked Kat. I am blessed with black silky fur that shines the brown of roof shingle when the sun is out in the sky. I have emerald Read More
Dec 202012
This story is about a woman discovering that her happiness is relative. Mama Tinu went to Garki Market; it was the first December after the fuel subsidy had been removed. The Sun is a Read More
Oct 032012
The World is that kind of sleep, Everything is but a dream. Slowly, time puts us to sleep, Memories of never ending dreams. The world is that kind of sleep, Don’t want to wake up Read More
Sep 302012
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Sep 202012
I was once pretty, Samira with the brown skin, luscious brown lips and big dark eyes. Now I looked like a skeleton coated with flesh. My eyes had become small with small bags underneath. My Read More
Aug 202012
Mirror tells me Lies She says your Face looks pretty With powder, Lip-gloss. She says Eyeliner Paints your eyes Seductive. Mirror Whispers You are serious. I make funny Faces, Mirror tells me Smile, I Read More
Aug 132012
The 2012 London Olympics was fun to watch, the opening ceremony was great. Mr Bean cheating at the race made it hilarious. I was so happy watching lightning bolt win his gold medal. I liked Read More
Jul 192012
The first female chief judge was recently appointed in Nigeria. This sparked a lot of debate in my place of work .It didn’t help that a page in Daily trust Friday 13th was asking if Read More