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ON NATIONAL DAY: CONSISTENCY AND OPTIMISM IN UNCERTAIN TIMES

On Nigeriaβs Independence Day, reflection goes beyond national pride, it becomes a mirror of personal growth. In moments of uncertainty, resilience and consistency shape the journey forward. This blog explores how optimism fuels progress even in challenging times, reminding us that independence is not just a national milestone but also a personal pursuit of clarity,…
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A haibun is contradicted: Bloom and Undoing
A shadow is seen leaning over grass, dandelions blooming as watchful eyes. This haibun captures the delicate contradiction between human rot and natureβs resilience, reminding us that even in loss, life continues to forgive and renew.
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Searching for clarity

_metanoete. Que sera sera. Yet still, I wander. Not through stars, nor through the wisdom of men, but through the quiet murmurs of my own heart. For in its whispers, perhaps, lies the clarity I seek_
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Bridget.

Bridget. Bridget,The road less traveled byled me to poetreelanda picturesque of land situated beyond the reach of our imaginations and melancholic venerations,characterized with flawless pulchritudesof strange silhouette of unending roads; I rested for a whilereminiscing the very far miles.The road less traveled byled me to poetreelandwhere we both meet vinculum; Serene, smiling, enigmatic,I watch you…
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The Road by Recognition.

Sometimes, threads are determined by circumstances;By threads I mean the circumstances determined by the path we all walk;Are we walking the road or the road is walking us to its precious soil?And by road I did not mean the path that we thread;By the path that we thread I did not mean that our path…
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Innocent and beautiful.

Children are wonderfulI am sure, but How can I knowIf children are angel.It burns in themHotter than a furnaceThe beauty and innocenceOf the world;The brilliancy of the sun-shine.In their creativenessFound the mirror of the worldThat pleases the heart of the God. #WDYS #Whatdoyousee @Sadje prompt.
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I Believe in meeting with you again.
The sun used to laugh on my hut,When the heart beats for survival,When the reciprocal of failure was success,When the hope of tomorrow was certain; Within a twinkle of an eye,The ripest moment turned to be the saddest encounter,The sun stopped shinning,The world had gone dark; The smiley hut is dilapidated,The pride of the hut…
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When it rains at TankαΊΉ.
A first written poetry since my admission to the University of Ilorin. Tanke Oke-Odo is a student area where most of the students of the University lives. It is the closest place to the school. In this poem, I have written a little bit of my experience about the weather and the storm that usually…
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SHE IS NOT HAPPY, SHE JUST WANT TO SPEND THE WEEKEND.
“I don’t want to be your boyfriend no more, let’s call it off, let’s end this relationship” that’s what he said to her over the phone last night. It was rather too sudden to hear it from him, they have only been in relationship for just four years and there hasn’t been fisticuffs or disagreements…
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Tuesday Curiouscats Blog Post.

The most Cruelest style of execution in history that will put you in awe. The human mind is by far the most amazing tool that can ever exist. It is capable of capturing and engineering selcouth things man cannot imagine. We have seen and heard of many geniuses who used their mind to a recognized…
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A Comeback post

Hi, creatives! Welcome to the dawn of a new week! It’s Ahmad α»lΓ‘wΓ‘lΓ© (Philord_poet) here. To get started with this blog I’d like to hear about your life last week. Things were a little ugly for me throughout last week, it is over exaggerated if I say I spent the week well. What about you?…
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Curiouscats Tuesday Blog Post.

STUD LS A tale of love, loyalty and dire loss. Have you read a tale of Gelert the Gallant hound who stood against a wolf to protect its master’s infant but got misunderstood and got killed for its loyalty from a Welsh legend? I’d love to tell you this story but let’s keep that for…
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Kindness once and again.

If this is your less troubled hours,Hours that are calm, soothing and not overwhelmingThen you deserve to show kindness; Show kindness to the rain,by giving it an umbrella so gently it fallsand does not fall hard to the ground; Show kindness to the umbrella,by holding it up, firm so it does not bendand fly away…