Tag: New Nigerian Poetry

“…Writing The Word Alone Took Me Back To Childhood…”: Stories From Young African Poets.

Last year, I wrote poems influenced by various fruits, melding their physical traits with cultural meanings. A nostalgic childhood memory of oranges and my mother's love for them vividly resurfaced, inspiring a haiku I greatly enjoyed creating.

IMISIMOLE’S BALAD by S. Su’eddie Vershima Agema

ANNOUNCING THE SEVHAGE-KSR HYGINUS EKWUAZI POETRY PRIZE 2023 SHORTLIST

Port Harcourt Poetry Festival Debuts and Celebrates Triumph of Literary Talent

ANNOUNCING THE SEVHAGE/KSR HYGINUS EKWUAZI LITERARY PRIZES 2023 LONGLIST

Syncretic Imaginings: An Overview of Servio Gbadamosi’s Where The Light Enters You by Ifésinàchi Nwàdiké

THE CRISIS OF INTERPRETATION AND THE TEMPER OF NEW NIGERIAN POETRY by Oko Owi Ocho

MAKING GESTICULATIONS TO SALAMAVILLE: A Review of Nengak Daniel Gondyi’s Gesticulations on a Bike and Postcards from Salamaville by Oko Owi Ocho

SIMPLE COMPLEXITY (a poem) by Imisioluwa Adeniran

hero worship by bash amuneni (day 30 of ksr 31 days of poetry)