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TUESDAY POETRY

Tuesday Poem by Nma

29 January 2020
Take a piece of cloth,dip it in blackness,wrap it around the…
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Tuesday Poem Special By Remi Olutimayin

14 January 2020
Welcome to the Tree, said the Branch I heard your 1st cry I…
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Tuesday Poem by Remi Olutimayin

3 December 2019
My magic isn’t found in one placeMagic is not sedentaryMagic…
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19 November 2019
A Ghazal for my Innocence I once asked father how children…
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Tuesday Poem by Dami Ajayi

12 November 2019
Fate's big hands stretched out for a handshake. My world quakes…
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Tuesday Poem by Sheikha A.

17 September 2019
An-Nur Al-Ain: Nakheelun Jameel When Medina was being blessed…
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Tuesday Poem by Remi Olutimayin

10 September 2019
A Poem for Anne I knew of you first through your first daughter.…
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Tuesday Poem by Adamu Usman Garko

27 August 2019
A Kind of Dying When I said I miss you I meant the glistening…
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Tuesday Poem by Dami Ajayi

20 August 2019
the body knows the machinations of the mind the ladies you undress in…
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Tuesday Poem by Roland Nduka Akpe

13 August 2019
Words hid in a corner dark with remembrance. Words dumb…
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Tuesday Poem by Som Adedayor

6 August 2019
voyage —for Tèmi tonight, the moon longs for shadows, let…
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Tuesday Poem by Dami Àjàyí

29 July 2019
The living have stepped out of the threshold, stepped into the…
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Tuesday Poem by Yemi Obabire

23 July 2019
Have you eaten?  360 minutes ago,  we talked.  1…
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Tuesday Poem by Carl Terver

16 July 2019
all the birds that gathered round the solar system of your eyes all…
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Dami Ajayi finds a way to fuse being a writer into his busy doctor schedule. Known as Jolly Papa (JP for short) by his friends—a sobriquet he took from a song by Rex Lawson—the poet cum doctor cum music critic makes seamless transitions between these orbits around which his life rotates.

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