Litany of A Broken Sacrament; How I Carry My Brother’s Sins I shall rewrite my heart into my eyes and squeeze out a whole river of tears, sprinkling more than a thousand drops at the visage of heaven or anywhere synonymous to the presence of God. Behold, melancholy is a taste, clinched…
Chidera Udochukwu is an outstanding Nigerian writer and reader who, among many admirable feats, has won the D’LitReview Writing Contests several times. In this interview, she shares with us, her journey as a writer. Q1. Winning multiple literary contests is quite impressive! Could you tell us about your experience participating in these competitions? I submit…
I write to you; you holder of our broken pieces I begin this poem with the theory of how men Sing the songs of grief and hold our broken images together, So when this poem gives birth to the storm Mother was the first to sip the snow, strangling On the whirlwind of…
An Origin- “We urge the Sudanese army to respect the ceasefire and its conditions to alleviate the suffering of innocent civilians. We also call on the international community to intervene and put pressure on the Sudanese army to abide by the terms of the cease-fire.” [CBCN] There is a firestorm in Khartoum where…
I heard the goddess, Themis Left the Circle of sight, To smell out all amiss And utter what is right. I read the goddess, Themis, Fortified her arms To raise above violence and peace, The scale beyond conditions and terms. I watched the goddess, Themis, kneel To make for herself a heart of…
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