NOT ENOUGH YOU

We aren't perfect beings. Sometimes, our meanness are inspired by the kindness of a human's heart. We become cruel for trifling excuses. We lose our humanity in pursuit of vanities. Sometimes, we possess a world of unrighteousness that the real world wishes not to have enough of us breathing. Took him three meters above the …

MARCHING FEET

I never said I was better than you Stop the scene, I want no argy-bargy Have I said you are not well-intentioned? Nay. Do not identical twins have their differences? To this, what do you say? I have known kids to have dreams, that I attempted All conscious steps to climb dint know even challenges …

ABAKE

Fine girl from the typical topography of Osun With her every successful beauty parade, her Beauty was not the typical version. Like Porkuwa, she was easy on the eyes of  Anything male. Every lip adored the deep dimple she possessed Captivating smile left her with too many girl problems Abake, come and eat! The favored …

THE BOORISH GOSPEL OF HOW A KISUMU PASTOR RUINED A TEENAGE GIRL’S LIFE: THE ROAD THAT LEADS TO TRUCULENCE

This is one sore episode, one enough to close the door of soul winning. Nothing new, we have heard baneful acts and still do. But we probably have not considered the ripple effect of certain satanic acts, we probably haven’t realised that aside the existence of the road to truculence, there is indeed the garden …

MUTUAL RESPECT

Two brothers, no feelings but love Perfect bond with many tales alike. Mutual feeling, ritual songs of blooderhood Thrust into the thin air was needed connaire. A separation not a cause of a femme First blood, not one traced to tight knuckles. A lawyer he had become, a cobbler had the other The future they …

YOU DECIDE OR FATE WILL

Honestly speaking, words cannot exhaustively be used to qualify the way I feel. For the sake of expression, I write in my deepest state of agony. That is why I indite in rhetorical manner, and truly the cause of my pain is humane. I do not think I am the only human being subject to …

MAMA SAID (A FLASH)

Mama said I am a pretty girl. She says that anytime she touched my hair which was every time. Mama said I would be her hero; I thought it was supposed to be the other way round. Do not conform to the things of the world. Mama said that every morning. Mama said men were …

RUMOURS

See his laughable low cut, so he got too broke that he could not maintain his afro. I hate his guts. He keeps forming that he is too brilliant, his job is to ask questions in class. Nonsense! He definitely wants to grab relevance before his days in school gets exit-due. Why did he laugh …

LIES OF MS. POTIPHAR

She called me her heart, me same. Absorbed lies from a gullible me in ignorant shoe Too late to lament, blinded love dead overdue With heavy big lips of my mine, I voiced her name. Who would have thought her kisses, lies? All her early letters graced with promises The devil left with none apologies …

ALGEBRA

I am awake lookin' at roommates I am aghast at variance in their skin colour They are all grown ups with personal mark Maybe they remember the years past or believe in the future should they have their eyes cast. Different views to life, but sand one place after death. Ancient tale, is anything new …