by 2wyth Gbedupoet Who Is A Poet?A Poet is someone who expresses himself in a figurative manner. He/she uses the mastery of figures of speech to express himself and both a Page Poet and Spoken Word Poet are true poets because they do the same thing in a different style.Imagine this:A Page Poet is an […]
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by Eunice E. OMONZEJIE, PhDVisiting Professor, Dept. of Modern European Languages, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria11 May, 2024 Introduction: Creative Writing as a Cultural Transmission ToolLiterature reflects the socio-cultural conditions of society and must be passed down through creative writing. Understanding literature and its appreciation helps develop writing skills in prose, poetry, or drama. Literary
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Breaking Free, the first short film by the Media Team of Naija Poetry Fest Community, is a story about struggling poets who find solace and healing through their shared passion for poetry, overcoming personal demons and rising to stardom together.
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It was an evening of spell-binding words, spectacular poetry performances and thought-provoking discussions, as the Nigerian literary community gathered at Alliance Française/Mike Adenuga Center, Ikoyi, on Friday, March 21, 2025 to mark the World Poetry Day in grand style for Naija Poetry Fest 2.0.This year’s edition of the festival, themed “Poetry in Motion: Wheeling Around
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For Women Around the World, Youth Voices took center stage, and poets from the Naija Poetry Fest Community shared their personal experiences and heartfelt truths during open‑mic sessions. It was a touching display of sincerity and courage . The performances celebrated women’s achievements and spotlighted the importance of equality, respect, and empowerment in society—demonstrating how
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