Keep It On Lately, I have attempted to write more about love. In doing so, I decided to take some inspiration from my old work. I visited my archive and there’s a lot of rusty but good stuff. I grin when I see my old writing and how it has changed over the past decade.… Continue reading Onyinye (Gift)
Tag: Igbo love poems
Let me By Elizabeth Amarachukwu Okafor
Let me lead you this way I found thorns with honey just for you Wishes I stroll you farther, for the intense of my instinct is all warming While along, I was going to tell you, But every passing sunrise, my words are rolled back to breathing you My fume is reluctant, craving you as… Continue reading Let me By Elizabeth Amarachukwu Okafor
Anyanwu Ututu m (My Morning sun)
Anyanwu ututu m My gift and joy from God Onyem ji eme onu You glow like the red chilli And you are sweet, Sweeter than the palm wine, Ah nwanyioma m! When the village drums beat You dance with ecstacy Laughing when you move Sometimes, words fail me I can only ponder on God’s creativity… Continue reading Anyanwu Ututu m (My Morning sun)
Ubochi taa (Today) : Igbo Love poem (Abu ihunanya)
Ubochi taa Anam ede nke a I gwa gi otu ubochim siri ga I maram ka onye na achi aturu Marakwa na enweghim ihe niile ichoro Ubochi niile anam akpahara ohia Na acho ihe aturum ga eri I mara na enweghi ihe na enyem Obi uto karia ndu mkpachara anya O bu nke a kam… Continue reading Ubochi taa (Today) : Igbo Love poem (Abu ihunanya)
