Akinlolu : Writing

THE RESTITUTION

THE RESTITUTION

A Poem by Akinlolu


Free speech has come a long way. There are still places on earth where speaking the truth gets one expelled from the land or even from the land of the..
A TRAGIC AFFAIR

A TRAGIC AFFAIR

A Poem by Akinlolu


It was their first date. He apologized for coming late. They ordered for pizza and washed it down with bottles of chapman while listening to the be..
MEDUSA

MEDUSA

A Poem by Akinlolu


Grapple with Dracula; lick your wounds like the hound Engage the Armada, and your courage will be found. Time's fabric wrinkles like silk. Eterni..
THE CONDEMNED

THE CONDEMNED

A Poem by Akinlolu


Eventually, they cut him with a sword from Vulcan's forge. Expelled him with a fury that flowed like a volcanic surge. Locked him up like a convic..
STEPPING UP

STEPPING UP

A Poem by Akinlolu


All about love and indecision.
A GAME OF THRONES

A GAME OF THRONES

A Poem by Akinlolu


What is this game? They play it every day and in every corner of the globe. Who wins and who loses?
RAKWANGA’S SONG

RAKWANGA’S SONG

A Poem by Akinlolu


A journey from war to love?
I AM TIME

I AM TIME

A Poem by Akinlolu


Be still my friend as you stand before my gate, and feel the strength Of a tide that won't abate. I'm no William Wordsworth, but I've been ca..
LANGUAGE

LANGUAGE

A Poem by Akinlolu


Just trying to ponder the effects of Free Speech and how language is losing its power and meaning.
MAN'S HOPE AND HIS FEARS

MAN'S HOPE AND HIS FEARS

A Poem by Akinlolu


Look beyond the frown and see the man. He's but a noun who lives in a super clan. He's an amalgam of blood, sweat, grit and tears: a composite of ..