IB @_therealib
Creative, Poet & Spoken Word Artist. ‘24 Winner @augursociety Micro-Fiction Contest, ‘24 Winner @PoetryJourn Prize, ‘23 Winner @phpoetryfest Poetry AOTY therealib.com Lost Joined November 2012-
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“There’s us who lie awake every night wondering of how close we are to success” — Brian Ainamaani
slowly, surely. Thank you everyone. 🥹
My dad calls to check up on me. Barely two minutes into our conversation my mum hijacks his phone, spoke for like twenty minutes, then hands the phone over to her husband to do the closing verbiage. Bullying much. 😂
OPEN CALL Writing Laboratories: Cycle 1 littoral zone[s], in collaboration with FCA-Ghana, invites applications for the first cycle of its writing laboratories, a program dedicated to rigorous reading, experimental practices, and collaborative approaches to writing.
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This is what a family compound in Mali 🇲🇱 looks like.
I miss those Sunday mornings when pops played worship songs from his cassette player as the aroma of my mother’s stew danced through the house. In retrospect, this ritual was consecration. The voice of Sunny Okosun still echoes from yesteryears. Younger days. Simpler times.
When I saw this post, it didn’t make me angry, I just felt pity for this person. Every one of our great African leaders believed in the importance of African unity because they had faith in the potential of our people to rise intellectually above the structures and limits set…
When I saw this post, it didn’t make me angry, I just felt pity for this person. Every one of our great African leaders believed in the importance of African unity because they had faith in the potential of our people to rise intellectually above the structures and limits set…
There is a quote from Joshua Maponga that lives rent-free inside my head: "Everytime you as an African pretend to be who you are not, you deprive the world of the opportunity to experience your greatness."

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