The voice sprang out sharply, like a projectile fired from the barrel of a gun and pierced through the padded walls of my heart; bringing back to ‘awakening’...
Author - Umar Abubakar Sidi
Umar Abubakar Sidi: attended the Nigerian Military School, Zaria and the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna. A member of Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Kaduna Chapter, has written several poems and short stories, and was a nominee for poet of the year 2002 by the International Library of Poetry. His email. His website.
IT’S MONDAY NOON… And the poet wanders In the world of thoughts Piercing Like the spears Of a juicy song Dazzling Like the stars When the night is set...
1998: March 22ND If not for the dull rays emitted from the bedside lamp, the room would have been in complete darkness. The windows were shut, the door locked...