30th of December – Happy Birthday

happy birthday

30th of December is my birthday and I am so happy about the uniqueness of this day. I wrote this poem to celebrate myself and also to inspire someone out there to keep the fire of hope, and resilience burning. It doesn’t matter where you are now, fix your gaze on where you are going […]

No Matter What, I’m Gonna Make It In Life

I will make it in life

I wrote this poem to inspire you. Yes, you. I know you are facing a lot of challenges, and you are starting to think maybe you will never make it in life. You are wondering why you are not seeing results for your hard work. I know you have doubts about your future and dreams. […]

What Was Her Crime? Born A Female Child Into This World

born a female child

In many societies, a male child is valued over a female child, and this is a clear symptom of insanity in our society. Nature gives us both male and female because both are equally important and needed. If not, wouldn’t everyone be just a single gender? According to UN statistics, 117 million girls are missing […]

What Goes Around Comes Around: COVID-19

what goes around comes around-covid 19 poem

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an infectious disease spreading around the world, forcing billions of people to stay at home as nations around the world are on lockdown. This pandemic has caused many people to live in fear and anxiety, and this negatively affects mental health. Are you afraid of the future? Are you feeling anxious about […]

I Can’t Give Up Now; I Will Make It To The Top

I can’t give up now; I will make it to the top

Are you feeling like everything is going upside down? This poem is for you. I know you are full of doubts now and you have many questions to ask your future. You are trying your best to live the life you want, but it is always as if your ‘best’ exists to mock you. You […]

Never Will I Settle For Less In Life

settle for less

Every time I think of life, I ask myself ‘what if’. What if there’s no limitation or challenges in life and everything goes as planned, what will I do? And what if I don’t have to worry about my future and my life, what will I do then? Above all, I ask myself; And what […]

Why Look Over There? What If It’s Over Here?

why look over there

I know you are doing everything you know how to do best, but it seems like nothing is working for you. Will you please take a break? Take a break and consider your path. You have been looking over there for so long and it’s not yielding anything. Why not start looking over here? Stop […]

Are You Ignorant Of The Power Of Your Potential?

the power of your potential

When you were born, you had the potential to walk and talk but you didn’t do any of that. As a baby, you were completely dependent on someone until you were able to express your potential to talk and walk. Likewise, you carry a potential within you to fulfil your destiny and your future depends […]

Terrible Female Mutilation Insanity Cries Out For Cure

female mutilation

Female Mutilation is an intentional act to suppress female sexuality by altering her genital organs. This practice of female genital mutilation is a violation of the human rights of women. It negatively affects the overall emotional and physical well-being of women and girls. Womanhood is priceless and shouldn’t be altered, therefore this shameful practice must […]

Effect Of Poverty On Society: Cancer Of The Mind

effect of poverty on society

Poverty is a cancer of the mind. It spreads so fast and corrupts the thoughts of a sane person. The sane person becomes insane; can’t differentiate between right and wrong anymore because s/he is desperate to survive. Poverty has stolen away dreams, goals, values and destinies. The effect of poverty on society leads to a […]

Life Is A Gift; Cherish It and Live To The Fullest

life is a gift

Life is a gift that should be cherished because you are lucky to be alive. Yes, I said ‘lucky’ because it’s not within your power to breathe. Life has always been beyond your control; you couldn’t control when and where to be born, and you won’t control when and where to die naturally. It’s not […]

Nothing Is Beyond You In Life

nothing is beyond you in life

Life is not a stable, predictable journey; it comes with lots of surprises each passing minutes. However, whatever we get from life doesn’t have the power to determine who we are or how our future will turn out to be. We are the ones who have the power to decide that as a result of […]