Category Archives: Poetry

#Editorial Team! #Chapel of Faith! #University of Jos!

I come from a placewhere nothing new is fetchedAll future dreams lay bareEven in grandpa’s eyes there are tears. I come from a placeWhere big seats belong to those deemed fitNot even crumbs remain for us to eatCrocodiles surf, and guerillas lurk. I come from a placeWhere justice has gone extinctLaw and order are traffickedContinue reading “This is where it hurts!”

Dear Abba,Sometimes I have a lot to say,So many details to whisper into your ears. Sometimes I can’t shake the feeling,So much chaos and all I want is to be lost in your warm embrace. Sometimes I feel like I’ve been strong for too longAnd I just wanna lose the grip of my tears, ifContinue reading “Sometimes…!”

Jasmine!©IPA InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild! Dear Jasmine,The flowers and the wind entangledin dance when you cameOur ticking brains paused and our hands trembled when we held you,The stars lined up, radiating light and loveYour magnificence is so bright like crystal and the beautiful feathers of a peacock. Dear Jasmine,Today we celebrate you again as we’ve always doneYou’re theContinue reading “InternationalGirlChild’sDay!”

It was an honor to have my poem posted on Jeff Flesch’s blog yesterday. Thank you so much sir, for the privilege. A poetic response to one of his beautiful poems#Butterfly Love, from his new release, #NatureSpeaksOnLoveAndSorrow!

You make my breathing full of pleasant memories You play the tunes beautifully, And your unique melody pierces my heart with a flaming sword of love I’ll carve your name upon every page of my tender nature Always, your presence makes it all okay I don’t want a new lyric, just give me youCos you’reContinue reading “Give me you!”

Tell me what name to call you, I wanna make you smile Tell me where to touch you, I want you to respond Teach me how to treat you, I don’t wanna to break the rules Tell me when it’s ending, cos I wish, it could be more! Please tell me everything I need toContinue reading “Dear Abba,”

Kiss Me with the kisses of your lips. let’s thrive and break this silence that separates us. Allow me to caress your moon and paint your sky with streaming recollections of sparkling stars, let’s me light your day with the beaming love of radiant twinkles. I’m dispirited when your lips don’t broaden with elegant smiles.Continue reading “Love Me Now…!”