– Spilling everyday experiences with words –
Posted on November 6, 2018 by Ugo Nkwoala
Land of beauty. Land of the beautiful. Land of our fathers – valiant men n’ women Land of dreamers, who dreamt big for our land, for our people. Land of dreams that have turned pipe dreams Land of promise. Land of promise breakers Land… Continue Reading “Paradox”
Category: Politics & Social normsTags: Africa, Biafra, Corruption, Democracy, Eric Osagie, Governance, Government, Independence Day, Nationalism, Nigeria, opinion, Politics, Poverty, society
Posted on October 20, 2018 by Ugo Nkwoala
I find it to inspire when I Sniff, Inhale n’ Puff it introduces me to great friends, helps me take a seat among nobles. My mouth opens to speak wisely and to sing verses; it is good for ‘I wannabe’ talks, better for courting… Continue Reading “SNIFF, INHALE N’ PUFF”
Category: Politics & Social normsTags: cannabis, cocaine, conscience, opinion, self-expression, smoking-hemp, social-norms, society, stereotypes, taking-drugs
I recall you told mewhen we talked over the air,you would come to see me like a VIP.At Nekede, I’ve with fanfarebeen planning what to show you:an umbrella tree, a bloom here,a crooked path there; yonder a groveclose to it a wellspring, on this side a slopeon that a stream glare.Indeed, madam, I know nothingso […]
IDear Irony, “Tell me, my goddess.”What numbers have you laid sway?Is it the Wise – who derides Folly?Or the ridiculed who derides his mocker –“In all his insight and contemplative devote he isa maverick proclaiming without any result his knowinglike a parched lost vagabond in Saharathe thirst for knowledge had led him to drinkfrom the […]