Jide Badmus·Aug 12, 2024Lines (and stanzas) are the basic features that distinguish a poem from prose.CREATION AND DESTRUCTION: HOW TO BUILD POWERFUL VERSES
Jide Badmus·Sep 18, 2023CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSMUTINY (noun): an open rebellion against the proper authorities…similar words: revolt, uprising, insurrection, rebellion, revolution
Jide Badmus·Aug 19, 2023CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: HOW TO FALL IN LOVE AGAININKSPIRED POETRY ANTHOLOGY 2023
Jide Badmus·Aug 17, 20232023 CORA-NPL Book Party: A Celebration of Literary Brilliance and Cultural Fusion (by Ipadeola…The 2023 CORA-NPL Book Party was a convergence of literary brilliance, held on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at the prestigious Shell Hall of the…
Jide Badmus·Dec 6, 2022HARDBALL & SOFT PUNS: a review of Ruger’s AsiwajuA skilled creative understands the magic of timely art. This is one thing, beyond the magnetic melody, that Ruger got right with Asiwaju.
Jide Badmus·Dec 5, 2022LOVE IS EVERYTHING AND A METAPHOR: A Review of amu nnadi’s ‘the love canticles’A poem is a city. A city is a lover. And this is how we are ushered into this collection of a hundred poems, given a tour of cities &…
Jide Badmus·Nov 28, 2022Sex and Supplications in Owolabi Awwal Olanrewaju’s “Juju, Guns and Roses”Supplication, as we know, is making a humble entreaty while sex is another form of seeking (ofttimes happy ending). And poets have always…
Jide Badmus·Sep 27, 2022A POET AS AN ART DISSIDENT AND COLLECTOR(A Review of like Butterflies Scattered About by Art Rascals)
Jide Badmus·Jun 25, 2022Offering of Hearts: A review of Tukur Loba Ridwan’s The Forgiveness SeriesThe Forgiveness Series is a social commentary on the challenges in relationships — focused mainly on disputes & altercations & the routes…A response icon1A response icon1
Jide Badmus·Jun 12, 2022OF LOVE & ALLERGIES: A review of Dami Ajayi’s Affection & Other AccidentsPoetry has thrived, over time, on two contrasting themes: Love & Grief. They are mostly treated as two extremes but masters of the art see…A response icon2A response icon2
