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We Want Our Brains Back – A Poem by Bolutife Oluwadele

We want our brains back   We pried the skulls. Found cobwebs. Dust. A memo: “Gone to rust.”   They traded cortex for a feed, let algorithms pull the weed now nothing grows but secondhand need.   I’ve seen the hollows walk and talk. Their mouths flap...

 

Multiplicity of Wrongs – A Poem By Bolutife Oluwadele

  Multiplicity of Wrongs   Beneath the monolithic word, the single stone of “genocide” thrown from a distant shore, the earth here knows a mosaic of agonies. It is not one fire, but a thousand smoldering the thatch-hut’s ash, the poisoned well, the...

The Unknowing Architect – A Poem By Bolutife Oluwadele

The Unknowing Architect –   I built a word of hollow bone, A feather-thought, a whispered tone, And set it sailing, light as air, A harmless ghost, without a care.   It found no purchase on the cliff Of your strong mind, so firm and stiff. But in...

Life as a Bunch of Keys – By Bolutife Oluwadele

Life as a Bunch of Keys They give you, at the start, a heavy ring, A cluttered fist of cold, metallic things. Some tarnished, some are bright, all promising To open something. This is what life brings.   You stand before the door, of chance or love...

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