Nigerian Novels by Tumello Motabola

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] I know the quick thrill of a lovely dreamIt sets your heart in different places of hope at night:to long for sleep or perhaps never to wake at all.Imagine if those immuring trinkets around her neckwould shrink...

Fugitive by Tumello Motabola

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] She dances like there is petroleum in her coxato random men in the street who want to buy her. I hide all my shameful habits in a crystal figurineI leave in the sitting room for strangers to...

Psychasthenia by Tumello Motabola

[tabby title= "Poem"] We were often taken at times by the lightbreaking in the window, pilfering brilliant holeswithin our bodies like cinema sunsets.Since our bodies too were casualties of thoughtwe collected organs in bed with palmslearning how to play for...

Letter to Peace ( I will…) by Atang-Sekou

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] Letter to Peace (I will…) I will wipe the dust off the bulb of the moonSo that it's light illuminates your night paths,On your way home soon.I will summon the galactic winds to twirl earth into shorter...

We but not Us by Moabi

[tabby title="Poet Bio"] I wish to cooperate But an extrovert's plea will dissipate, I concur. Because masses do drown us Even before the backstroke we sought. Still, I prefer the pieces of peace intact. However the water broke, And we...