Cries Of a Continent
Our lives are heavily loaded camels in the midst of whirling and whistling sand storms longing for the showers of a rain that has never even spat, our aching hoofs …
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Ẹwà Àṣà: The Beauty of Yoruba Attire
Wrapped in the whispers of time,woven with threads of heritage,the Yoruba stand adorned.A people clothed in culture.A tapestry of elegance and pride. Aṣọ-Oke glistens in the sun,handwoven stories of old,in …
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O DEATH!
O death!Messenger of the AlmightyTaker of lifeAnd the giver of mourning O death!The taker of parents from the childrenThe taker of children from the parentsAnd the taker of people from …
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2023 New Year Poetry Submission
As we celebrate another new year, here is a collection of poems from Rune Nations. Enjoy! New year is coming The new year is comingA new day is breakingOh earth …
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2022 Christmas Poetry Submission
Here are a couple of poems to brighten your mood as we celebrate Christmas. My dear Christmas How sweet to know that this is your day!On this darling winter’s morningThis …
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THE INFLUENCE OF POETRY ON THE MINDS OF AN AFRICAN CHILD
The African child is born into a society that has him thinking of the origin of the society and the reason for the current nature of the society. With all …
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AUGUST 2021 POETRY CONTEST: The Vulture and The Little Girl
Rune Naitons’ poetery Contest for the month of August, focused on the illustration of the The vulture and the little girl, also known as “The Struggling Girl”, is a photograph …
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WEEKEND GROOVE: Tears in the face of Africa
The theme for this edition of weekend groove is #Tears in the face of Africa with the written style of an anthology of sonnet. AFRICA; Savvy of an orphan boyWaking …
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HOPE
The grass always is greenerAnd life no doubt will get betterAs our voyage here gets olderThere’s always hope; do remember #OLA OGUN (Nigeria) When life is getting you down,Don’t sit …
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Tomorrow (Anthology/eBook)
This anthology provides a collection of poems written by skilful writers on the subject of ‘tomorrow’. It explores the dynamic nature of tomorrow to enrich the reader’s imagination through various …
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