30 December 2022
7 AM MO(u)RNS 12 AMmy pen is begging to bleedbut it’s blood is frozen.I’m scribbling in circlesCaptured by the rules of poetry;Rhythm, rhyme and metres. 1 […]
15 December 2022
The fear of losing out, gaining the circle’s approval, climbing hard over the mountains, but yet ending up a sore loser… It hurts that you sold […]
9 December 2022
The breeze swept across the bare and dry streets of Montero, creeping into all corners and spheres of the little town. The thunder cackled for the […]
5 December 2022
On Writing: The Creative Process and Journey So Far (interview) with Enit’ayanfe Ayosojumi Akinsanya
Enit’ayanfe Ayosojumi Akinsanya is a young Nigerian writer and artist. An alumnus of Farafina and OkadaBooks Writers’ Bootcamp, he has been published in Brittle Paper, The […]
30 November 2022
He said he wanted to be a soldier. He wanted to be the hero who would save innocent people across the country, […]
22 November 2022
I’ve always wondered what it’s like to grieve over something or someone you’ve lost; how your arms were wrapped around this person’s body one day, and […]
16 November 2022
DIFFERENT SIDES My lifeHas different sidesAnd daysOf a million shades Some yearsI shed a few tearsSome hoursBrought a thousand laughs Good timesI might force a smileOther […]
11 November 2022
January 10, 2018 The entire day was damp with gloom that only got heavier when he came. Everything felt wrong. Earlier that morning, we had a […]
5 November 2022
BURNT DREAMS Today, I saw a man drop dead by the roadside. Yesterday, a woman lay, covered with a wrapper.I saw people with their hands on […]