Once my life was brilliant with you in it
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The baby, has a baby / She’s no longer a child / A child she must now bear
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A thick wad yesterday because he was a potbellied politician/ Wafer-thin today because he is a construction worker/ Something is better than nothing
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Solemnity—A poem by Arthur Davies | Liberia
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We danced not to forget your message / We danced to live up to the kofifi blues
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kneel before her feet, behold her face/ and confess that it glitters/ tell her the moon steals from her brightness.
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What I really want/ is for you to let me be
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Once you were my beloved. I swam/in rivers, then oceans, then not at all
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I am sad that grief breaks you into strong fragments/ of strength, for us.
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A poem by Ariyo Ahmad
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A poem by Muyiwa Adesokun
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The messiahs’ miracle left us with baskets full of brokenness heavy for us to bear
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Of what are we to feel nostalgic? / Of faraway screams lost to the ears of mourning siblings?
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A poem by Damilola Omotoyinbo
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A poem by Jeremy Karn
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