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Poetry (Ake Review 2022)

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Poetry – Oyinkansola Akeem

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  • Poetry (Ake Review 2022)
  • Jan 10, 2023
Homecoming Across the village, the moon spreads for my homecoming, It has been a thousand moons The birds no longer tweet, nor do the crickets

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Poetry – Wole Soyinka

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  • Poetry (Ake Review 2022)
  • Jan 10, 2023
Seaside Reel – 50 Years After   Staring out to sea from Ostania shores Suddenly, distances I had never swum Heaved, rewinding to a

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Kimutai Kemboi Allan

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  • Poetry (Ake Review 2022)
  • Jan 10, 2023
On the Eve of Freedom At the tall gilded gates We might raucously dance Perhaps weep And kneel in the deep ruts of anguish The journey thus far A

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