Lit Mag · Poetry

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The Cold Stale

  • February 1, 2014

By Nwachukwu Egbunike   Advocate tolerance Admit no tolerance   Say plenty Say nothing Deride hate Use hate Make a temple of love Make the shrine that hurts Deify freedom[…]

Lit Mag · Poetry

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Bone of my Bone…

  • February 1, 2014

by Benson Eluma     At the intersection of Amber Junction a vessel of vestal piss for they know their gods’ inner wish to have pus poulticed…   Not me; it[…]

Lit Mag · Non-fiction

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The A-B-C of Sexuality

  • February 1, 2014

by Ayodele Olofintuade A – is for anal sex also known as sodomy(check S) and asexuality. This is the act whereby a penis (check P for meaning) or any other[…]

Fiction · Lit Mag

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Barna and I

  • February 1, 2014

by Elnathan John My mother never liked her. Or her mother. She would always hesitate a few seconds before saying “Mhmm” when Thandiwe knelt down on one knee to greet[…]

Lit Mag · Non-fiction

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Morbid Porn

  • February 1, 2014

by Pearl Osibu The sky darkens overhead and growls at you, rumbling, threatening, looking put out by an offence you cannot name. You growl back, snarl even, and stomp away[…]

Fiction · Lit Mag · Non-fiction

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Whip

  • January 31, 2014

by Unoma Azuah (From her forthcoming memoir, EMBRACING MY SHADOW). I was hungry but came alive as soon as other students started gathering their notebooks, getting ready to dash out[…]

Lit Mag · Non-fiction · Poetry

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Three Pieces

  • January 31, 2014

by Uche Peter Umez —— —— The Way We Are    #1. You remember when we used to play in the rain? As if I could ever forget. You used[…]

Fiction · Lit Mag

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Killjoys

  • January 31, 2014

By Isaac Attah Ogezi Interlocked, their breaths came in gasps. The loudspeaker voice in the distance as if from another world, extorting loving one’s neighbours as oneself, the portrait of[…]

Fiction · Lit Mag

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Witness

  • January 31, 2014

by Jude Dibia Write down what happened, the officer was saying to me. He gave me a pen and worn police report sheet which, earlier before, he had made me[…]