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The Political Nile Marial Awendit·February 22, 2025The Political Nile written by: Marial Awendit @Marial_Awendit 1. (‘Will this boat carry us towards democracy?’)...EnglishPoetry·1 min read
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Shades of Blackness Dawn Minott·July 9, 2024Shades of Blackness written by: Dawn Minott In shades of blackness, three black women stood By the...EnglishPoetry·1 min read
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Under The Wild Fig Tree Deryn van der Tang·June 12, 2024Under The Wild Fig Tree written by: Deryn van der Tang @dvdtang1 “May I walk you home?”...EnglishPoetry·1 min read
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Morning Drunks Leonard Ifeanyi Ugwu, Jr.·April 22, 2024Morning Drunks written by: Leonard Ifeanyi Ugwu, Jr. @UgwuJr1 Every day I see Agbada on T.V. reverberating...EnglishPoetry·1 min read
The African Mandate Joshua Omeke·March 26, 2024The African Mandate written by: Joshua Omeke Across vast lands, they set their sights, In search of...EnglishPoetry·1 min read
Independence Yahuza Abdulkadir·December 4, 2023Independence written by: Yahuza Abdulkadir When the stars of independence glitter, Children run to break the news...PoetryEnglish·1 min read