Poets in Nigeria (PIN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Awodiya Funke as moderator of PIN Annual Food Poetry Contest. Awodiya, a poet, medical…
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‘I try to do something different each time I set to write’ – Ola W. Halim | PIN Literary Interviews
Ola W. Halim won the PIN Food Poetry Contest 2020 with his poem “Garri: ‘67 – ‘70”. In this engaging interview with Semilore Kilaso of…
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WINNERS: PIN FOOD POETRY CONTEST (PFPC) 2020
Following the announcement of a shortlist of 10 entries on the 26th of December, Poets in Nigeria is pleased to announce the winners of the…
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CALL FOR SUBMISSION: PIN FOOD POETRY CONTEST (PFPC) 2020
All over the world, the question “What shall we eat?” has always bothered us. Concerns for food remain the primary need of man from time…
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We Don’t Kill Hungry Boys: A Poetic Analysis of Mbanefo Chibuike’s “A Lagos of Burnt Boys” by Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
A LAGOS OF BURNT BOYS | Mbanefo Chibuike I let him break my throat setting the words free – it was when I saw a…
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LEAD ME MORE INTO THIS TEMPTATION: Paying Tributes to a Favorite Meal — A Poetic Analysis of Joseph Olamide Babalola’s “Gone Forever” by Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
GONE FOREVER | Joseph Olamide Babalola Dear late spaghetti, when at first we met at the dining table your nose-widening aroma ate into me your…
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Lulling Our War-Torn Bodies into Continents of Songs: The Lullaby of Peace in Njoku Chisom’s “The Mouth of A God Never Forgets” | A Poetic Analysis by Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
THE MOUTH OF A GOD NEVER FORGETS | Njoku Chisom often i wonder how a little drop of something can transform one’s body into a…
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Invitation to A Feast of Words: A Poetic Analysis of Ogedengbe Tolulope Impact’s “A Banquet of Words” | Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
A BANQUET OF WORDS (The poetry of a food) | Ogedengbe Tolu Impact i Beloved, I have prepared you a delicacy of wit Popularly made…
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How to Dine with Death: A Poetic Analysis of Oyekunle Ifeoluwa Peter’s “Of Memories We Hold Dear” | Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
OF MEMORIES WE HOLD DEAR | Oyekunle Ifeoluwa Peter We’ve learnt the different ways to dine with death imposed by cold palm wine; of village…
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A Feast of Maledictions: A Poetic Analysis of Pamilerin Jacob’s “Memory for Dinner” | Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
MEMORY FOR DINNER | Pamilerin Jacob again, tonight i feast on yesteryears place the heart in a blender, grind. bind my feet with a nightmare, pulled out…
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THE WORLD IS GOING TO HELL. SO WHAT! | Reading David Hoper’s “Utepils” with a Cup of Beer | A Poetic Analysis by Ebubechukwu Bruno Nwagbo
“UTEPILS” | David Hoper Yes, the world is going to hell. There are evils unthinkable that are transpiring even as you sit in the sun,…
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QUEEN OF THE FOOD RUNWAY: A POETIC ANALYSIS OF AISAGBONDU SUCCESS’ “THE POWER OF ORYZA SATIVA” BY EBUBECHUKWU BRUNO NWAGBO
“The Power of Oryza Sativa” is a food poem narrated in a dramatic form. Despite its enduring length, it is worth reading as it narrates…
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