A Song For Gbemi When it happens, as my pain sharpens And I feel down, totally downtown And all my hoping has turned to moping And life seems dull, a place to fall And never rise, a lost paradise And the passing crowd are a dark cloud And the noonday sun loses its fun And … Continue reading
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RANDOM FLASHES FROM AN IDLING MIND | AYO SOGUNRO
PESSIMISTIC PONTIFICATING A disgruntled employee in a top flight company walks up to his chief boss’ office to demand a fair remuneration by way of salary increment. The patient boss listens to the employee’s recital of good deeds in the company and then says: “You have a point there. I will increase your salary by … Continue reading
LOVE IS FOR LATER | By Ayo Sogunro
“No hard feelings”, she said, “just being real” And walked off with a heart I thought was mine. The love I fought so hard to steal Is now the missed calls at her end of the line. I stumbled all day in a hazy whirl Every “Reject” tone was a stab in the gut. The … Continue reading