By Nurain Oladeji Download pdf, mobi, epubAt the threshold where land Provokes sea, waves birthRipples of looming uncertainties-Soil, water, and otherClashing realities of time.Lured to stay loyalTo memories of air, lungs, gasps,Heaving chest: antidotes of death.Alligators ditch …
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Men Die When They Fall In Love
by Lule Raymond Download pdf, mobi, epubI do not feel my legs. I think it’s them that landed first. It seems as though flying …
A Birthday Poem (For Temidayo)
Kelvin Kellman Download pdf, mobi, epubLike fiery darts traversingThe firmaments in august seasons, Hitherto more peculiarWe see the fleshing of this one:Rounded tang with …
One More Time
Shittu Fowora Download pdf, mobi, epubFlowers initiallythen we disrobed those petalsof inhibitionsand blossomed with fragranceslifted our contentsthen altered the structure of moleculesin our breaths.we shattered the …
I’m Unlike My Mother
By Liz Leppy Download pdf, epub, mobi Her wild radiant smile still sits there where nobody expects.Spectacular-She trucks through the empty, abandoned routeHer hope carried in a broken vaseThere comes a tear, struck from my hungry eyesI tried plucking strength from my weeded heartI triedBut she is different-I’m speechless, she wears a language …
Like My Mind
By David Ishaya Osu Download pdf, epub, mobi Editor’s Note: We use a picture file, to preserve the author’s preferred format.≈≈ Download pdf, epub, mobi≈≈ David Ishaya Osu(b. October 27, 1991) is a Nigerian poet. His works have appeared in publications including: The New Black Magazine, Saturday Sun, African Writer, Gobbet Magazine, Elohi Gadugi Journal, The Kalahari Review, …
The Plan
By David Ishaya Osu Download pdf, epub, mobi Editor’s note: We used a picture file to preserve the author’s formating preferences, which is lost in html coding.≈≈ Download pdf, epub, mobi≈≈ David Ishaya Osu(b. October 27, 1991) is a Nigerian poet. His works have appeared in publications including: The New Black Magazine, Saturday Sun, African Writer, Gobbet …
A Cancellation
By Ali Znaidi Download pdf, epub, mobiI wish I was a lobster to feel no pain.But when I remembered the delicious painof North African lemonsthat pierce the tongue,I declared this wish null.≈≈Download pdf, epub, mobi≈≈ Ali Znaidi(b.1977) lives in Redeyef, Tunisia, where he teaches English. He authored four poetry chapbooks including Experimental Ruminations(Fowlpox Press, 2012), Moon’s …
Should I
By Emily Achieng Download pdf epub htmlShould I butFeel the distant images of the stars,And the constant beams of the moonThrough these cracked …
There Was Once Something Special Here
By Tom Jalio Download pdf epub htmlYou can tell by the shape of the pieces The trailing blood and …