X farther away from home,nearer home,the news gallopslike the speed of lightand arrivesat the continents’shut doors –the world is hiding.between...
“Poetry In Minutes” is a weekly virtual poetry show that will be run on the artist’s record label YouTube channel:...
Over 40 poets from Europe, Africa, and North America participated in the World Poetry Day virtual launch of Wreaths for...
It is funny how a man you never met could have made such a strong impression. It must have been...
Teju Cole and Romeo Oriogun have captivated literary enthusiasts as their works secure spots among the finalists for the prestigious...
Ten poetry books that illuminate a decade’s struggles Occupy Wall Street. The Peoples Climate March. The Women’s March. Black Lives...
The Lagos International Poetry Festival 2020 takes place against the backdrop of a global pandemic with the theme Love &...
Gates transcend physical representations. This is not surprising, considering how gates can double as milestones for beginnings, entry, growth, exit,...
Paul Engle described Poetry as “ordinary language raised to the Nth power.” Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded...
At thelagosreview we do not publish poetry because our intention is to privilege critical engagement over all else. But since...
A CONTRADICTION tugs at the heart of this tribute, telescoped by its main title to which I will come at...
1.Enigmata (To Wole Soyinka @ 70). You hated fruitless journeys abroad, yetAligned into a wasted generation at home: Preferred Kafka...