Open heavens

Roaring like a hungry lion Darkness covers this terrestrial maze Heavenly beings taking a snapshot Great windows open The rivers overflow The plant smiles Relief on the faces of people Assuaged from the biting heat All round me The land is refreshed.

To papa

I have made mistakes Danced to strange drums Ate from big pots of Asaro Drunken by my vomit Staggered feet To and fro like wave on the sea Mashed like over-ripe mango Filth thronged after me She hugged and kissed me Took me down the river With local soap bathed me She loved me Gave […]

Giant

Bones screams like a new born child Reckoning the harshness around it To grow like the palm tree Roots must go down deep Hidden from the eyes of the world A giant is being made. When it sprouts tis unstoppable He is unstoppable. If shores must become bigger It must reach out beyond its limit […]

Pastor Chinedu Aduba

He is a man indeed A bold man indeed A confident man indeed A man of faith indeed A leader indeed A selfless leader indeed A humble leader indeed A committed leader indeedNot without his own flaws But God’s grace compensated He is a man I will always and proudly call my Pastor. Happy birthday […]

Receded Waters

Waters have receded The mighty hand worked all night Energised by the breath of his nostrils We march in confidence Like walls they stood Strengthened by unseen nerves Knitted by unseen threads. Though roaring yet calmly settled We march in trust Waters solidified as he stepped on it Yet seen by the naked eyes as […]

Long Night

Danced all day to your song Forgetting that night will come Night indeed came And you were with me But because it was long By the dawn I was alone.

I speak to the stars

I speak to the stars Letting out my heart Un-burdening my being My expressions form a constellation It paints commitment Looking back I overlooked this stirings Because I bask in another Hurt and in pains You were there. You didn’t know it Or you knew? It doesn’t matter now All that matters is now Want […]

Gone for good

She cried and cried, regretting how she had treated him. He had always been lenient with her, given her space to do whatever she liked. Anytime they had issues,he always apologize, even when he is not at fault. It was his duty to love and besides he can’t leave her–he is born again. They are […]

Psalm Creativity

The Lord is my inspiration i shall not lack inventions. He makes me lie down to receive visions. He leadeth me in the path of creativity,I shall not be stupid. Thou the environment seems not to be favourable, i will fear no obstacle. For the Holy Spirit is with me, thy wisdom and thy discretion […]

He died

Here I am troubled by my sins. Satan put me in bondage because of my iniquity. Sickness kept down Oppresion all around me I ran helter skelter Looking for solution Then i met an old man Baba told me what to do He told me to bring white clothes, red oil, dove, black goat and […]