VICTORY OSAS

This has been on my mind for a while. It’s almost like the new year comes with that loud whistle that screams “go!” to athletes. Everyone was bent on the track, but now everyone has started running, except you… You,Bent on the tracks, still figuring out how to even run.How to launch out,How to go […]

Let There Be Light

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Let There Be Light

Give me a Drink

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Give me a Drink

Soldiers

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Soldiers

It feels like God echoing his words through my ear drums, my heart burns, this is fire shut up in my bones, what a joy!I’m never gonna be cold again These were my exact words just two weeks back. Before I gave him who comes to steal a chance to kill the hunger that was […]

Not Sorry (3-in-1 Piece)

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Not Sorry (3-in-1 Piece)

Title: Not Sorry By Victory Osarumwense Sorry, I have a questionSorry, can I sit here?Sorry, I have a suggestionSorry, can we maybe… errr do it this way? Sorry? Why am I sorry when I have something important to say? Why am I sorry for bringing value to the table?Why am I apologising for having an […]

In Position

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In Position

Of course I am angry! In fact I write this fuming and fanning the beads of sweat running a rat race on my face. It is not funny at all. Would you believe that I came all the way with my high heels, giving myself motivational speech about how I should endure the pain for […]

Tried By Fire

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Tried By Fire

Whenever I listen to the song ‘Refiner’, by Maverick City Music, I pause and ask myself, am I really ready to be tried by fire? omo… But thinking about it, even Jesus had to go through fire in the garden of Gethsemane where he cried out asking if it was possible for the cup to […]

FALANTINE

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FALANTINE

"Bunmi, can you believe I have never received a Valentine's gift in my entire years of living in this world?" "Lol Simi, why are you now sounding like that." "Like how?" "Like you have been robbed of something valuable. Like you just found a deformity in your body. Like this is some deep revelation."

Awake

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Awake

O boy, This is how it usually happens o. Sweet breeze kissing your skin from the open window. A longing stare at the moving people, buildings, bill boards and boom!Sleep knocks at your eye lids, just like that, or is it just me? Have I ever told you, that I enjoy sleeping in a moving […]

Dear Woman

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Dear Woman

Dear woman is a love letter written to today’s woman whilst raising a toast to yesterday’s woman. You are heard, you are seen. Keep walking with God even as He orders your steps. Cheers to womanhood. Enjoy:

A moment of silence

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A moment of silence

“Let us have a moment of silence” is normally connoted with sad announcements of death. But “let us have a moment of silence”, could also be applied to save someone from death. This piece explores the importance of our own silence. The need to pause, look around and be a shoulder for someone who is […]

Is it True?

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Is it True?

I got to share this amazing piece “Is it true?’ on the “Creative Kloud” channel. It was inspired by the story of Shedrach, Meshach and Abednego and how we are constantly faced with the same question of compromise even today. Be blessed. And oh, by the way, this spoken word poem was part of my […]

End Police Brutality in Nigeria

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End Police Brutality in Nigeria

I am posting this here for the purpose of posterity and curation. I do not know if I will perform this piece ever again because of the weight of the emotions and the memories it holds. My heart goes out to all the lives that were lost in the month of October, 2020 during the […]

These Words

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These Words

This is the beginning of a new week. You would hear many voices again. Negative, some familiar, one God's. Whose voice would you listen to? Excerpt from 'Conversations from last night'.

A boy said ‘I love you’

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A boy said ‘I love you’

Hey darling, this is not even about the context of this story told in the video.This is about you having a certainty tatooed to your heart that you are valuable, and you are more ❤.

inVISIBLE

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inVISIBLE

Did your chest beat fast everytime you walked through the door and they said "Oh boy we've been waiting for your swearing in ceremony since that annointing service 5 years ago o?" And then they giggle, hand holding mouth, failing woefully at suppressing the laughter spewing from the corner of their lips.

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