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…
“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…
Jim Wyoming: Three Poems
Photo by Jonathan Knepper on Unsplash Now, more than ever… I am absorbed in the white of snow and the…
“Coming Together” by Lynn White
image source: pixabay.com Coming Together It was your idea to take shelter here, warm and dry you said and we…
“MAY WE CHEER TO SILENCE?!” by Nnamdi Laura Chioma
image source: pxhere.com MAY WE CHEER TO SILENCE?! Do you speak silence? Then drown me in your embrace Me, you,…
“Ingenue Grew Up Near Logan Square” by Todd Mercer
Ingenue Grew Up Near Logan Square Ingenue slips out the kitchen door, into the grid of interlocking streets. She has…
“Self Love” by Mof'Oluwawo O MojolaOluwa
“Self Love” (Design by HouseofLivingstones) SELF LOVE I loved you Before I could love myself Now I hate me And…
“Patience” by Mark J. Mitchell
Image by Geraldine Dukes from Pixabay PATIENCE She lays out cards—real cards, bigger than most, not watching the half-finished solitaire…