I am black Black is me It's my root and ancestry It's the darkness of my skin
POEM| I am Black
10 Songs On My Playlist You Should Listen To: Naija Edition
1. Omah Lay - Damn 2. Burna Boy - Onyeka (Baby) 3. Rema - Woman 4. Terri - Ojoro 5. Olakira - In My Maserati
POEM| I Will Never Forget You
I've tried but it's been hard hard to forget you
POEM| Only You
When the stars are missing
and the sky is at its darkest
When the rain is pouring
and its sound is deafening
POEM| Let Them Know About Our Love
Our love is like the sun
it soothes and it burns
it's always thereĀ
and it has no competition in the galaxy
10 Songs on My Playlist You Should Listen To
1. Skip Marley, H.E.R - Slow Down
2. Justin Bieber Ft. Quavo - Intentions
3. H.E.R Ft. YG - Slide
4. TanerƩlle - Nothing Without You
Talk To Me
You're close yet so far away
I can tell something is wrong
but you haven't said anything
talk to me, tell me what's on your mind
POEM| You’re Always On My Mind
When the sun comes up
āØand its light is in my path
ā©When I hear a song I love
āØand its sweet melody fills my ears
Merry Christmas!
It's that time of the year
Yes, Christmas is here
A reminder that the year has gone by
And another year is coming by
POEM| I Wonder If He Knows
I wonder if he knows I think of himĀ
I wonder if he knows I pray for him
I wonder if he knows I root for him
And I wonder if he thinks Iām good for him
POEM| I Donāt Belong Here
deafening music,
āØclicking glasses,
āØspilling drinks,
āØfaces I don't recognize
āØstaring right at me
POEM| Just For A Little While
I'm going to take a seat
order a drink
and talk to you
just for a little while
MARIAM SHITTU 