Archives Tag: Dirges Of the Niger
Poem of the Week: Stolen Waters
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Sneak sneak Stolen waters are sweet Nosy nether need know How once avid we did tweet Peek peek Just a little see One look too lustful Like Bathseba’s- then we Quick quick Snatched a little of what not Feasting on the worthless Like Esau on Becca’s broth Squeak, squeak Chattering go … Continue reading Poem of the Week: Stolen Waters
Poem Of The Week: To An Icon…
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu. Teary eyes everywhere No more with us you are The smiles-All gone With wonder gathered from abroad Who shall console us? And give us hope to do Who shall remind us? To be faithful, just and true Many a light with yours had deemed Drowned in a mirth of unborn … Continue reading Poem Of The Week: To An Icon…
Poem Of The Week: Deathbed
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu. Calabashes, vats and bins Niftly seated in wipes and sniffs One quirky moonlit night And not a Spirit in sight Bemused! Bereft! Beset! All at once? By the spirited dark light Of reveries along ago Of cries that brought mirth once With toddles and strides Then stress! … Continue reading Poem Of The Week: Deathbed