Romeo Oriogun
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Just a nomadic poet stuck in the middle of an apocalypse.
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Poetry Daily
5 months ago
Today’s Featured Poem: “Wishbone” by Romeo Oriogun from The Gathering of Bastards published by
@univnebpress.bsky.social
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Wishbone
Those who died were left behind; what mercy lives in water? What is devoured in darkness?
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Suparna Chaudhry
over 1 year ago
US higher ed, especially in STEM fields, would collapse without international students
add a skeleton here at some point
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Ghana, 2017. My first month in exile, never been back fully in Nigeria since then. I was so young and alive back then. The years here have taken their toll on me.
over 1 year ago
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Molly Twomey
over 1 year ago
Award-winning poets Romeo Oriogun & David Nash will join me on Just to Say on Wed Dec 4th, 7pm 😍 It's free! Join us to chat all things poetry & to kick your December off with inspiration from these stars 🌟Sponsored by Jacar Press. Email
[email protected]
for the Zoom link😇
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I believe that in the apocalypse there will still be tenderness, there will still be love, there will still be hope.
over 1 year ago
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“The books we don't read are full of warnings; we will either never read them or they will arrive too late.” — Javier Marias
over 1 year ago
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First day of surfing lessons.
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William C.
over 1 year ago
“Hard times are coming, when we’ll be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now, can see through our fear-stricken society and its obsessive technologies to other ways of being, and even imagine real grounds for hope.”– Ursula K. Le Guin
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“This is not a common romance but a romance without a finality or a real story.”
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