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Poem: M For Man By Kofoworola Odozi

November 15, 2020November 15, 2020 By Ngiga

With feet as light and sole as heavy
With a sort of urgency
Like a pregnant woman
Who can’t wait to get rid of her belly?

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Poem: The Light Between My Feet By Oluwafemi Babasola

October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 By Ngiga

Mother, I sing your lullabies when
the light between my feet goes dim.
They remind me of how you taught me
to walk my first steps in darkness,

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POEM: THE GHOST OF MY FATHER’S FRIEND BY KALU AMAH

October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 By Ngiga

we lived in a house that belonged to a dead man —
my father’s good friend — who died a virgin.
at his death bed, he asked we moved in to his house.
his sepulchre stood not far from the garden

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