Rukayat Ololade Aliyu
Rukayat Ololade Aliyu is a published poet and spoken word artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Born in Ijesha, Lagos Island, her works deal passionately with the plight of our people and solutions to the problems we face. Her blog.
Entries by this Author
The Cross-Continental Black Nation - A Poem by Rukayat Ololade Aliyu
- By Rukayat Ololade Aliyu
- Published August 13, 2007
- Poetry
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We see God speaking to us
In pigmentation
We hear God speaking to us
In pigmentation
The Black Nation
Is an incubator
Of Gods...
My River - A Poem by Rukayat Ololade Aliyu
- By Rukayat Ololade Aliyu
- Published May 21, 2007
- Poetry
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Our fast life, fast car, fast food, fast linesMake it easy
To do meaningless things
More quickly
But the murder we perpetrate in so doing
Is meaningful...