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Opeyemi teaches senior high school courses in rural Nigeria. You can find more of Opeyemi's work at modeconc.wordpress.com

  April 2022     1 year ago

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FEAR

I'm a mirage on the baked surface
of this dry pilgrimage,
very near but always ahead apace.

Hoofbeats of horrible horses - distinct, they never materialize,
victimizing by clutching at instinct to demoralize
a sanguine morale
exuding wary...

– by opeyemi joe olanihun

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Burning Diapers

this season of tinder everything flames quickly
at the lick of a spark all start the fiery dance:

the hirsute curls then, crisps the fatty sizzles the plastic melts & flows as...

– by opeyemi joe olanihun

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martyred

MARTYRED.

As i spoke
fatigue ran through me
in molten pulse of frustration
their blindness to the exposition
they ignored in reckless glee of flinty...

– by opeyemi joe olanihun

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added 13 years ago
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