School Versus Education
So a day before exams, we cram up Loading every inch of our brains with words Words that don’t make harmonic sense Just in response to the past questions and AOC So we get lucky The same questions are asked And we pour out as we have gathered Leaving our brains emptier than before Our […]
Let It Not Be
Adeola-mi, Let it not be That we were driven by our senses By our sense of sight and its prospects That of curves and symmetry Let it not be That our taste led us here The very things that drive our appetites That of skin color and contours Let it not be That we […]
The Tale of the Anointing Oil
So I got to church on Sunday morning and we were asked to join in the prayer session. I wasn’t informed about it before, but since it was ‘Yahweh’, the God I had been talking to and not ‘Sango’ or any other idiot, I didn’t need preparation. I’ll spare you details of my dissatisfaction for […]
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 […]
