• Fri. Mar 14th, 2025

POETRY

My Problem

I have a problem Who do I speak to about it? Do I speak to my lawyer or my doctor or maybe my priest? I love love I love to…

Predator and Preys

Curled from Diaspora Heartdrops Chris Dahi The dawn sun filters through the palms shading its light unto the lands in a matted pattern of shades and light. The farmer hoists…

WE HAVE COME HOME

curled fro Diaspora Heartdrops We Have Come Home When the breath of air has turned from cold to warmthWhen the trees have turned from pines to palmsWhen the looks have…

Fallible Creatures

Curled from Frailties of a Pampered Soul by Ihuoma Adaeze Onukwue Look at them all huddled up Bundled in and out; Fallible creatures In search of a promise Grasp for…

Frailty of A Pampered Heart

Adaeze Ihuoma Onukwue Romantic injuries of years past Whilings and foolishness that should have been more Never again, the ‘sphere can’t gather the shattered shards Let mind and body remember…

Words of Our Elders

The little bird dancing in the bush path, its drummer must be in the bush. That which is loudly overt could have a covert cause What else can one do…

Frailties of a Pampered SOUL

Adaeze Ihuoma Onukwue

Urges

Adaeze Ihuoma Onukwue A demon ravages the soul A sybaritic creature Dragging its own to the deep For wanton pleasure In that hole, It dares to curse God and live…

Poems from the Heart

Adaeze Ihuoma Onukwue

– – – and my mama cried

my mama cried as she sings a song of a mother sad and grieving as she waits by the gate of the stead for her son to come back home…