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TUESDAY POETRY

Tuesday Poem by David Ishaya Osu

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9 July 2019
    LANGUAGES     ordinary…
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Tuesday Poem by Jekwu Ozoemene

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2 July 2019
The Used Tire Necklace I happened upon the savaged body Ravaged…
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Tuesday Poem by Dami Ajayi

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18 June 2019
(For D.B) Some study the cartography of their face for doctorates…
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Tuesday Poem by Toni Kan

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11 June 2019
Kintsugi (for her who once asked for a poem) How do you…
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Tuesday Poem by Ruth Zakari

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4 June 2019
Hurricane on the sky Afro-thick clouds rally Past the pink,…
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Tuesday Poem by Adedayo Agarau

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28 May 2019
two weeks before my birthday i. as we fucked lights out …
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Tuesday Poem by Shingai Kagunda

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21 May 2019
IS SHE HOME? Does she make you happy?Sorry, wrong question.…
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Tuesday Poem by Efe Ogufere

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16 April 2019
IMMERSION (For Oniovosa) two sets of little feet shuffle in…
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Tuesday Poem by Dami Ajayi

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19 March 2019
BIRTHDAY ELEGY (For the ET 302 157 & other victims) 1. &…
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Tuesday Poem by Carl Terver

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19 February 2019
Confessions To Two Lovers & things felt in-between i. (for…
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Tuesday Poem by Dami Ajayi

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12 February 2019
I imagined it differently: toddler daughter pruning my facial…
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Tuesday Poem by Olajide Salawu

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29 January 2019
HOTSPOT I am meeting my lover for the first time. And in the…
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Tuesday Poem by Rasak-Oyadiran Opeyemi

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22 January 2019
HANDS We need to talk about the tenderness of hands, just hands. Of…
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Tuesday Poem by Remi Olutimayin

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15 January 2019
Facing words: Difficult to hear Heavy with meaning Lost interest I…
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