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Saturday, 21 September 2013
AREA
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For area wey we dey, see enof crib for paddy Ajebo wey hate us call am ghetto Say na shacks and kpako so so full am But na them papa no ...
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MY EARNEST PRAYER
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O, Lord! Despite a great many prayers to You, we are continually losing our wars. Tomorrow we shall again be fighting a battle that i...
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Friday, 20 September 2013
MY MALENESS
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I look upon my maleness, that little prick - disenchanted from simple definition. I detest the tale, nor admire its lack of depth - T...
ABUJA (1)
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Abuja's wet; But I'm sweating. While she just lay there, I plough.
Tuesday, 17 September 2013
POISONED CHALICE
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Poisoned chalice, scion of the Family tree. Barren, devoid of good. Ukamaka and Ugonna ate of it Camwood and oil palm sold aplenty ...
Monday, 2 September 2013
A NOTE FROM JANET
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Precisely on my table She left for me a note Written in decipherable codes Of which I thought was a fable The note had got a...
Monday, 26 August 2013
BUARI
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Comets don your crests - dragon’s vomit! Fists of Herod, fists of Xerxes. You are yesterday’s May twenty-ninth, just before cun personified...
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DEAR GOODLUCK
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Worshipful stars heard Your reverence, your tongues For you missed our boat And you were not behind When you left and became god The deaf h...
Friday, 23 August 2013
BIDA
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Bida the Fulani tent, Dendo’s first test at cun - Jewel in the trough Fulani’s torch billows forth... The Etsu of heaven. Puppet from the...
Wednesday, 21 August 2013
HABIBI AND A DOZEN SMILES
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He peeps from the hole between his seat and the window, smiles at me, and then automatically expects a response. I touch the cape of my h...
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