PinnedTobi IdowuShe was my JosephThe last couple of weeks have been so hard for me. I lost my mum! I am not able to reconcile with that reality. It feels like a weird…Sep 30, 20211Sep 30, 20211
Tobi IdowuAborted? Reflection, home, America: ramblingsI’ve been meaning to begin a series of reflections about my traveling to the United States. I actually planned to begin writing the moment…Oct 13, 2021Oct 13, 2021
Tobi IdowuLost to You | PoemI am lost to you, O fathers Your ways are crude Your words, simple Your philosophy, stark. Mothers, O mothers Your backs are spiked Your…Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
Tobi IdowuBook Review: Kike Ojo’s Fire in the Wind — When Is Success Enough in a Jaundiced Society?By Tobi IdowuNov 22, 2020Nov 22, 2020
Tobi IdowuAhmaud Arbery: If We Must Die…For readers of African American literature, you’d have immediately known that I had lifted the title of my post from Claude McKay’s…May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Tobi IdowuWhen Awolowo fought Akintola on the moon…Chief Obafemi Awolowo needs no introduction. Even as it’s been more than 30 years that he went to the great beyond, his legendary acts as…Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
Tobi IdowuSleep straddles two divides sheer saddle between the terrestrials And the celestials… a bridge…Sleep Sometimes phantasmagoria pierces the shut eyes… teasing and shocking the mind with medley of intense desires Or terrifying quest.Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Tobi IdowuWhat’s in a Name? Between Makinde’s Park Managers and NURTWEach time I’ve encountered Makinde’s park managers in action, the image of the suspended? NURTW would often rear up in my mind-eye, and…Mar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020
Tobi IdowuWhat Ekiti Election Taught ...or perhaps did not teach us Tobi IdowuFirstly, as Nigerians we hardly learn from happened event; so no meaningful lessons would have been learnt from the recently conducted…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018