Facebook Instagram Twitter WhatsApp
  • Home
  • 2021-2025 Recommended Texts
    • A Government Driver on His Retirement
    • Let Me Die Alone
    • Black Woman
    • Bat
    • Caged Bird
    • Raider of the Treasure Trove
    • Second Class Citizen
    • The Grieved Lands of Africa
    • The Leader and the Led
    • The Lion and the Jewel
    • Unexpected Joy at Dawn
  • 2026-2030 Recommended Texts
    • Path of Lucas
    • Redemption Road
    • So the Path Does Not Die
    • Once Upon an Elephant
    • The Marriage of Anansewa
    • Once Upon a Time
    • The Breast of the Sea
    • Hearty Garlands
    • New Tongue
    • Not My Business
  • African Writers
  • Study Guides
  • Yoruba Literature
  • Store Home
Search
Sign in
Welcome! Log into your account
Forgot your password? Get help
Privacy Policy
Password recovery
Recover your password
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Literature PADI
  • Home
  • 2021-2025 Recommended Texts
    • A Government Driver on His Retirement
    • Let Me Die Alone
    • Black Woman
    • Bat
    • Caged Bird
    • Raider of the Treasure Trove
    • Second Class Citizen
    • The Grieved Lands of Africa
    • The Leader and the Led
    • The Lion and the Jewel
    • Unexpected Joy at Dawn
  • 2026-2030 Recommended Texts
    • Path of Lucas
    • Redemption Road
    • So the Path Does Not Die
    • Once Upon an Elephant
    • The Marriage of Anansewa
    • Once Upon a Time
    • The Breast of the Sea
    • Hearty Garlands
    • New Tongue
    • Not My Business
  • African Writers
  • Study Guides
  • Yoruba Literature
  • Store Home
Facebook Instagram Twitter WhatsApp
Home African Poetry Page 3

African Poetry

Latest
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random
Life A Bubble by Gift Jae

Poem: “Life: A Bubble” by Gift Jae

LP Team - June 9, 2025
Oremi by Gift Jae

Poem: “Oremi” by Gift Jae

A New Year by Gift Jae

Poem: “A New Year” by Gift Jae

Analysis of Vanity by Birago Diop

Critical Analysis of “Vanity” by Birago Diop

Niyi Osundare

Poem: “In Gun We Trust” by Niyi Osundare

Protest against poor minimum wage.

Poem: “New minimum wage” by Gbemisola Adeoti

LP Team - July 8, 2024 0
Analysis of Nativity

Content Analysis of Gladys Casely-Hayford’s “Nativity”

Ridwan Adédèjì - June 22, 2024 0
Themes in Hearty Garlands

Themes in S.O.H. Afriyie-Vidza’s “Hearty Garlands”

Ridwan Adédèjì - June 6, 2024 0
Analysis of Hearty Garlands

Content Analysis of S.O.H. Afriyie-Vidza’s “Hearty Garlands”

Ridwan Adédèjì - June 5, 2024 0

Content Analysis of Jared Angira’s “If”

Ridwan Adédèjì - April 14, 2024 0
Murders by Leopold Sédar Senghor

Poem: “Murders” by Leopold Sédar Senghor

LP Team - April 3, 2024 0
Sounds of a Cowhide Drum

Poem: “Sounds of a Cowhide Drum” by Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali

LP Team - April 3, 2024 0
This Kid is No Goat

Poem: “This Kid is No Goat” by Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali

LP Team - April 3, 2024 0
The Call of the River Nun

Poem: “The Call of the River Nun” by Gabriel Okara

LP Team - April 3, 2024 0
The Fisherman's Invocation

Poem: “The Fisherman’s Invocation” by Gabriel Okara

LP Team - April 3, 2024 0
Nativity

Nativity by Gladys Casely-Hayford

LP Team - March 29, 2024 1
Freetown by Gladys Casely-Hayford

Freetown by Gladys Casely-Hayford

LP Team - March 29, 2024 0
In Praise of the Ancestors

In Praise of the Ancestors by Mazisi Kunene

LP Team - March 29, 2024 0
I Saw this Morning

Poem: “I Saw this Morning” by Sipho Sepamla

LP Team - March 29, 2024 0
Rejoice by Gladys Casely-Hayford

Poem: “Rejoice” by Gladys Casely-Hayford

LP Team - March 28, 2024 0
Africa Speaks by Michel Dei Anang

Poem: “Africa Speaks” by Michel Dei Anang

LP Team - March 28, 2024 0
Europe by Mazisi Kunene

Poem: “Europe” by Mazisi Kunene

LP Team - March 28, 2024 0
The Spectacle of Youth

Poem: “The Spectacle of Youth” by Mazisi Kunene

LP Team - March 28, 2024 0
Kindness

Kindness by Mazisi Kunene

LP Team - March 28, 2024 0
Ambassadors of Poverty

Poem: “Ambassadors of Poverty” by Philip O. C. Umeh

LP Team - March 28, 2024 0
Themes in Gabriel Okara’s “Once Upon a Time”

Themes in Gabriel Okara’s “Once Upon a Time”

Ridwan Adédèjì - February 12, 2024 4
Once Upon a Time Analysis

Content Analysis of Gabriel Okara’s “Once Upon a Time”

Ridwan Adédèjì - February 9, 2024 2
Western Civilization

Western Civilization by Agostinho Neto

LP Team - February 5, 2024 0
Themes in New Tongue

Themes in Elizabeth L. A. Kamara’s “New Tongue”

Ridwan Adédèjì - January 25, 2024 0
New Tongue Analysis

Content Analysis of Elizabeth Kamara’s “New Tongue”

Ridwan Adédèjì - January 19, 2024 6

Content Analysis of Amatorisero Ede’s “The Skinhead’s Lord Prayer”

Ridwan Adédèjì - December 20, 2023 0
Analysis of Soyinka's Telephone Conversation

Content Analysis of Wole Soyinka’s “Telephone Conversation”

Ridwan Adédèjì - December 7, 2023 0

Poem: “Telephone Conversation” by Wole Soyinka

LP Team - October 31, 2023 3

Q & A: Discuss Leopold Sedar Senghor’s “Black Woman” as a...

Mayokun Kehinde Folorunsho - September 24, 2023 0
Analysis of Syl Cheney-Coker’s “The Breasts of the Sea”

Analysis of Syl Cheney-Coker’s “The Breasts of the Sea”

Mayokun Kehinde Folorunsho - August 31, 2023 0
1234...7Page 3 of 7

EDITOR PICKS

Content Analysis of Niyi Osundare’s “Inu Rere”

November 27, 2022

Poem: “Killing Without A Sword” by Niyi Osundare

May 21, 2025

Q & A: Comment on the appropriateness of the title, Fences, in August Wilson’s Fences

March 20, 2022

POPULAR POSTS

Poem: BLACK WOMAN by Leopold Sedar Senghor

April 5, 2021

Content Analysis of Leopold Sedar Senghor’s BLACK WOMAN

May 30, 2021

Plot Summary of John Kolosa Kargbo’s LET ME DIE ALONE

March 28, 2021

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • African Prose194
  • African Poetry193
  • Nigerian Literature109
  • 2021-2025 Recommended Texts107
  • African Drama87
  • 2026-2030 Recommended Texts64
  • Talking Points51
  • Non-African Poetry47

ABOUT US

Literature PADI is a member of the Owiwi Publishing Network, a family of educational platforms committed to empowering learners through accessible digital content.

Read More

FOLLOW US

Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
WhatsApp

© 2021-2025 Literature PADI. All rights reserved.

Quick Links

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Testimonials
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • LP Careers