I am, THE DARKER BROTHER by Ayooluwa Oyelere

I AM, the black and the bold, the colored and the cultured, high and lowly, coarse but genteel, like a prim and a proper child, seized of right behaviors. I am, THE DARKER BROTHER. I SPROUTED, like the blade of an elephant grass, through the thick and the thin, the fat and the lean,the brown […]

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 […]