Author Archives: Abiogbaolushola

Which topics would you like to be more informed about? In a world of chaos and conflicts, Where world leaders are confused and perplexed, And innocent lives in their thousands Are daily sent to their early graves, There I stopped to ask, What is the cost of global peace? Compendium of literatures are littered InContinue reading “THE COST OF GLOBAL PEACE”

What would your life be like without music? Straight from the heart to the hearts, Is it that calms the soul. A universal language on men’s lips, As we hum along with rhythm unknown, It’s a therapy for the wounded mind, A melody for the merry heart, A steady momentum for the soaring soul. ItContinue reading “MUSIC: THE LIFE’S MELODY”

How do you celebrate holidays? REST: in a serene homing environment where the body feels at home. RELAX: in the cool of the evening breeze, where the mind is let loose from matters that borders. RELATE: with families, friends and folks who have been seeking for you attention. REACH OUT: to the less privileged, bereaved,Continue reading “HOLIDAYS”

Write about your most epic baking or cooking fail. Belly was flat, mind was unsettled, Need for food, food uncooked in kitchen, Then rose the man out of his mind, Though busy with many stuff On the table littered with thoughts, Straight to the kitchen, To cook beans for meal, Few preparation he did, ThenContinue reading “IT WAS A REPEATED BURNT OFFERING”

Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. Long down the street of time, At my formative stage of mind, There I perceived the gruesome side of life, In fear I cringed at every sight. For the action of my shadow I fear, As it follows every step I took, I cringed,Continue reading “THE POWER OF FEAR”

What are your favorite types of foods? By the bank of Nile stood I, Beckoning at friends from other clan to come, As I walk you through the dining tables of my kinsmen, To bite the sumptuous meal by the mouth of Niger, Cowpea that some renamed as beans is my belly’s friend, My kinsmenContinue reading “FAVORITE FOOD”

How often do you walk or run? Only the lame and the impotent are exempted from walking in my world, Not that our environment is impermissive for their steps on our street, But their condition constraints them to a spot unlike others, Walking daily over long distance is a means of survival, We walk toContinue reading “WALK”

Do you see yourself as a leader? A position coveted by two-thirds of the global populace, So attractive in some quarters that men kill men to attain it, Uncountable compromises of sedition, blackmail are put forward, To pull down any possible opponent to the throne of leadership, Sane minds that possess the attributes to leadContinue reading “LEADERSHIP”