Poem: Hunger.

I have a hunger For something lavish. Something decadent. Something worth having. _____________________ I hunger for something That would shake …

Poem: Charming.

Poem: Sinking Ships.

You say that You want to jump ship. _____________________ You no longer wish us To be joined at the hip. …

Ivie’s Musings: You Don’t Know Me.

Hi! In today’s newsletter, I talk about how people can make sweeping assumptions about you, when you are still learning …

Poem: Heart.

My heart is Suspended in the space Between My rational brain And troublesome loins. _____________________ My heart beats faster When …

Poem: A Question of Love.

When last was love Declared to me? _____________________ When last did a man Beat his chest, Enraged that I would …

Poem: Emptiness.

Emptiness served as love Will never satisfy you; Physically. Emotionally. Mentally. _____________________ You will understand Later on That the discomfort …

Poem: The Answer.

I am the answer To the question Which you did not know That you had asked. _____________________ The question which …

Poem: Astronaut.

The mere thought Of your gentle embrace, Turns me into an Astronaut Floating gleefully through space. _____________________ Falling infinitely through …

Ivie’s Musings: Ice Cream For My Nigerian Soul.

Hey Everyone! In this month’s newsletter, I share how a cup of ice cream led me to have deep thoughts …