every night after safia’s death,mother’s dialect turns a household of lunatics& in the attic are memories hanging on cobwebs & father’s prison letters from that distant city i can’t recall, i heard that grief is hereditarybut mine is an anonymous donor from a sperm bankso, each day the sun beams, i touch its skin hoping […]
Korede Kakaaki
Korede kakaaki is a young Nigerian poet trying to break waves someday. He writes from a place of desolation.