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Basit Olatunji
Basit A. Olatunji was born in Ifon-osun, Osun State, Nigeria. He is a poet, an editor and an essayist. His first poetry collection, Thoughtful Reflections, was published in 2011. He is also working on his first play. He currently teaches … Continue reading
I Have Encountered in Books
I have encountered in books the thoughts I desire and brook like a silent night dream the ideas course like a running stream I have encountered in books the wits of the written words I have encountered in books the … Continue reading
Duality
Death is the witty essence of birth without the nocturnal breeze of the night, what would cool off the heat of the burning day? the flame of light is measurement for the gloom of eerie darkness as sunshine queries rains … Continue reading
Basit Olatunji
Basit A. Olatunji was born in Ifon-osun, Osun State, Nigeria. He is a poet, an editor and an essayist. His first poetry collection, Thoughtful Reflections, was published in 2011. He is also working on his first play. He currently teaches … Continue reading
Puerile but Virile
Sometimes we have to do things we can hardly undo for in life we may have to learn and sometimes to be mean and stern This life has made us puerile totterers and we are like toss-coins in the hand … Continue reading
On the mountain
We pitch our love against the height of the soaring mountain and we see the base of our ascent We measure our love with the depth of the bottomless valley and we see a container that never gets full We … Continue reading
Welcome a New Editor!
Ijagun Poetry Journal welcomes Basit A. Olatunji on its editorial board. Basit A. Olatunji was born in Ifon-Osun, Osun State, Nigeria. He is a poet, editor, and essayist. His first poetry collection, Thoughtful Reflections, was published in 2011. He currently teaches … Continue reading
Basit Olatunji
Basit A. Olatunji was born in Ifon-osun, Osun State, Nigeria. He is a poet, an editor and an essayist. His first poetry collection, Thoughtful Reflections, was published in 2011. He is also working on his first play. He currently teaches … Continue reading
My Ladylove Was Not So Tough
One lady encountered I at an odd time in late July odd I say because it was not a trial just a perfect escapade of a liar But that was not my perpetual toga I felt unusually serious with a … Continue reading
You and I
We started this game As an entry into our fame Not a shame in our name Or to maim our fine aim We started this game As peaceful pigeons Not as reprobate sir or dame That ends in a rueful … Continue reading
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