I wasn’t at the hospital on the day you were born. There is no real story behind it. I was at the joint drinking. That’s where my father was when I was born and where Read More
Apr 262013
heartbreak
Apr 152013
For I so loved you, Beyond letters and words, I promised you a future with beautiful babies too.. Your meals I would cook, Awaiting your arrival, before 19 ‘o’ clock, Your happiness was my pride, Read More
Mar 192013
Beep…Beep…Beep…Beep She lies there; connected to the machine keeping her alive. Written on her skin are the answers to their questions, but somehow they don’t see them, or maybe they do but refuse to acknowledge Read More
Mar 012013
TIME IN A BOTTLE – ILERIOLUWA (SENGA) I did time once Yeah, I did time in a bottle Locked up in the green ones And the keys thrown down the bottom Flaming stream coursing through Read More
Feb 202013
My dearest son, I try to remember the beginning and my memory goes back to immediately after your mum and I got married. Now that I think of those turbulent early years of our marriage, Read More
Feb 072013
How can an earthly gift become a curse? To have a land to walk on and ocean to swim in Yet subjugated with the privilege Stuffed to the throat and unable to breathe in Read More
Jan 292013
That experience never repeated itself again for a while, and that is something I really thank God for now. Something else emerged though: a need, a desire. I was afraid of him, mainly because I Read More
Jan 252013
I dragged my bruised and broken heart, onward to my humble abode. I’ll be fine; that I know, It’s just a matter of time. But who am I deceiving? I’m tired, There’s nothing I can Read More
Jan 132013
(Still searching………..) I am now twenty and two In search of my soul mate Walking everyday from house to house All I hear is the same: “You are a good looking man, caring Read More
Dec 302012
The time is 1am and he is not back as she paces up and down the living room in anxiety. She looks out the window hoping he would be back. Felicia is heavy with child Read More
Dec 302012
I should let you go… I sleep alone even when I sleep with you. I should let you go… but I probably won’t. Serena opened her door and froze for a few minutes, trapped in Read More
Dec 292012
What happened to us, Our acquaintance and all? When we laughed and lived Like jolly birds in a nest. When we loved and joy even on many F(L)IGHTS Beyond fantasies and awe. What happened to Read More
Dec 242012
If these words, those words Cannot quicken the beats of your heart, Cannot cause a surge of your emotive heat I’ll stop using them, yes, I’ll say them no more But these words, those Read More
Dec 112012
What a huge distress upon a stress What a good heart housing upon a satanic arena A country worth a giant Now nothing but a beetle A beetle is a mighty discription But Read More
Nov 232012
I am life. The seed that became me Like all others that are and will be Was sown with intent. But instead of a bulge, I was a dent In the halo of my mother’s Read More
Nov 022012
When the war started, we were not perturbed. We have fought much tougher wars and have come out victorious. This we thought will not be an exception- It will soon be over. As far as Read More
Oct 142012
A strangeness courses through me One not unfamiliar to my being A warm glow brews inside Anger rises with a raging tide of emotions News of a foul deed Rages across the land Unleashing torrents Read More
Oct 012012
I remember… originally by Dr2103 remix by Dr2103 et Jaywriter Come and remember this love with us, This love we are all probably a part of… ********************************************************************* Dr2103 I remember a time I used Read More
Sep 302012
How absurd is the desire of a man? Who trades the gem he possesses to covet what is but half in value How confusing is the affection of a woman? Who loves you less Read More
Sep 172012
August 14, 2012 7.35am There was a time… A long, almost forgotten time When we would lie in the shade beside the muddy pool Sleeping and basking in the sunset cool That was when life Read More