AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́Fuck me, I can’t wait to fly awayRemember, you never have to settle; your loneliness belongs to you, so does your love, so does your life. Fuck everything else. We could…Oct 18Oct 18
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́I promise to write you a letter of a thousand words, consider this an attempt.I promise to write you a letter of a thousand words, consider this an attempt.Oct 17Oct 17
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́After Nina SimoneThe rain begins pattering, again. This time, I started weaving your words into a basket of sorrow. The first time, it doesn’t hurt. It…Sep 30Sep 30
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́If I ever wrote you a love poem: this belongs to youHow many seas of absence between us tonight?Sep 30Sep 30
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́Poems about places I couldn’t go to.Poems about places I couldn’t go to. We sang twinkle twinkle little stars, just like the kids we were, innocent beautiful creatures. We…Sep 13Sep 13
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́Russian RouletteA revolver: this isn't the first time we'll be talking about a weapon. She held her smile like an M-19, and we keep playing Russian…Sep 6Sep 6
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́In my nightmares, you are the paddle that row away my dreams - I'm saved.You boat, me canoe: we are everything that couldn't cross the shore of the Atlantic ocean.Sep 6Sep 6
AbdulFattāh Ọlàdayọ́I’ll say a prayerThis is a delicate affair, and in no way was it ever meant to please anyone. I write this so I can connect with whoever it is that calls…Sep 6Sep 6