Tell Me

#LoveWednesday TELL ME Tell me you love me Tell me I mean so much to you Tell me I stand out of many Tell me you want me to be yours Tell me you like the way I look Tell me my smiles make you smile Tell me my words inspire you Tell me you […]

My Beautiful Red

I remember the first time I set eyes on you Having read so much about you I had waited several days to finally met you And lo, I met you just as beautiful Being the first to ever lay hands on you You were in deed my virgin red The first night we met, I […]

Denial.

Mathew 26: 69-75; Luke 5: 1-3; Mark 14: 66-72.

Drifting Away From Love

#ItisPossible Is this how one begins to drift away from love? Is this how ones heart begins to glow for another? Is this how relationships eventually break? Is this how an affair begins to take place? All she had was her sensitivity She seems to be able to pick out the slightest changes in my […]

The Philistine Army

I thought the terror of the Philistines was always an indication that the Israelites had forsaken God. I thought the Philistines come to oppress the children of the covenant only when they have forsaken their first Love. I thought their response was not to devise strategies to conquer the Philistines but rather to go back […]

Saul, Saul, Saul.

Imagine if Samuel had said instead “Saul…Erm… Erm… Your kingdom should be torn away For your disobedience…But erm… God needs you to stop the Philistines He can’t do it any other way So let’s just forget what I said That Obedience is better than Sacrifice I know the Law of God isn’t written In your […]

My Pride

He came right to me Looked me in the eye Wondering what kind of a monster i had become At least in his eyes He questioned my excitement He questioned my energy,my strength He wondered why a young man like me would keep raising his Hopes He could not comprehend my love for that which […]

Nigeria and Elections:My Opinion

#Randomtots Who does not know corruption-stealing and mismanagement is one of our major problems? Our problem is not that there are no solutions to the problems that plague us. Nor that there are no good brains in this nation. It is not that our leaders do not know what to do, after all, they see […]

God Save the Marriage of Broda Lúkú and Aunty Wòsílá

God save the marriage of Aunty mi wòsílá who never saw And broda mi lúkú who looked And looked but saw nothing God help them As they stumble through life Yet with eyes wide open Perhaps, their trouble Is not of defective eye balls But of selective blindness Ignoring truth in its simplest form Embracing […]

Just How Long?

#LoveWednesday. I once asked “How long should one wait in love for the beloved to really understand that one’s love is for real and decide to accept”, and various responses followed. Some said, “If it is true love, it will last and not change no matter what happens” And I quite agree with them… Even […]