Tag: traditional Nigerian poetry
Yoruba language comes to Viva Naija!
This is what we live for!!! Bringing the language to the people, to the youth, to Nigeria!! Just last week, we signed a contract...
ALBINO – traditional African poetry
Cluttering face in the hot rays
Inviting even the engaged eyes
The white god amidst the Blacks
The cult among the uninitiated
Squeezing reddish face
Oh please don't dare...
Sisi Mi – traditional Yoruba poetry
Sisi mi
You need not the charms of Abija wara bi ekun
Nor the Ifa consultation of the Elebuibons
You need not the prophesies of Temitope omo...
MOROUNTODUN – traditional poetry by Ogbeni POG
I am on my knees with ocean of tears, Morountodun mi
Like a sinful man on a confession board
I know I have wronged your humility
I...
