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Author - Nurain Oladeji

Nurain Oladeji writes from Nigeria. His works have appeared online
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Lies are True: Poems by Nurain Oladeji

December 15, 2015
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LIES ARE TRUE I live with ghosts picking Meat pieces off my plate. I chase them about a crux Where sanity scuffles for equilibrium We run about, Laugh, Tease...

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