“Void” by Lynn White
image source: pexels.com Void There are dark misty spaces topped by the blackest clouds, so that I can’t see into…
“My Mind” by Rahama Abdulkadri
My Mind These words you are about to read; Have never been written in ink. These are the manifestations of…
“The flow” by Abunic Sherif II
Image by Mariusz Prusaczyk from Pixabay The flow when next you walk to the river; sit down on the bank…
“December Breaths” by Femi Ayo-Tubosun
image source: pearls.com DECEMBER BREATHS Harmattan reminds me of Katsina- A tired land breathing through gruff pathways. Stuffed nostrils wheezing,…
NA THEM TALK by Ikenna Okeh
Them talk say ‘life na jeje’ But na them make me feel like say I be lazy man Them tell…
Some Books do Have Them: On the 2016 Etisalat Prize ceremony and the first few pages of Tram 83
Photo credit: Etisalat Some Books do Have Them: On the 2016 Etisalat Prize ceremony and the first few pages of…
Criticism lessons, an unpublished review, local Nigerian writing
I kept hearing the words of another writer and critic in my head. They must be the words of wisdom…
“Listen” by Lynn White
Image by Tea Chai from Pixabay Listen Listen, can you hear them? The sounds that went before the wall was…
Women's Day Series: Cenzontle/Mockingbird
“Goddess” © CCBenji Cenzontle*/Mockingbird by Daniel García Ordaz “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to…
“Waters in a Broken Pot” by James Onyebụchi Nnaji
image source: pixabay.com Waters in a Broken Pot My only pot broke on the way to the stream And smashed…