{"id":4982,"date":"2013-08-05T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T09:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=4982"},"modified":"2013-08-04T15:10:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T15:10:16","slug":"d-m-aderibigbe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/d-m-aderibigbe\/","title":{"rendered":"D.M Aderibigbe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isale-Eko<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just a kid with an<br \/>\nUnquenchable libido for<br \/>\nSoccer, and<\/p>\n<p>A mother, supportive, like<br \/>\nThe spines aid the primates.<br \/>\nThe journey to<\/p>\n<p>Isale-Eko for a premature<br \/>\nSoccer tourney takes a new twist,<br \/>\nLike a laudable fictional<\/p>\n<p>Story. I dump my zest for<br \/>\nA movie, a movie I see through<br \/>\nNature&#8217;s scenic eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Commercial canoes, conveying<br \/>\nA large number of antsy eyes, some<br \/>\nCramped with living, dead<\/p>\n<p>And living dead fishes.<br \/>\nShips, about 2 of them, anchored<br \/>\nTo the bank of Whtemen&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>Impatience. Some kids, whose<br \/>\nParents are peonies, come out of<br \/>\nTheir wooden houses<\/p>\n<p>With hooks, to fish out<br \/>\nSurvival. My eyes is filled with<br \/>\nToo many stories,<\/p>\n<p>I go back to join the<br \/>\nRest of the team on the mainland,<br \/>\nI receive a warm handshake<\/p>\n<p>From the desiccated breeze,<br \/>\nAnd no one needs to say it to me,<br \/>\nThat I&#8217;m beyond the<\/p>\n<p>Island with its seductive calmness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>D.M Aderibigbe<\/strong> D.M Aderibigbe is a 23-year old Nigerian undergraduate, studying History and Strategic Studies in the University of Lagos. His poetry and short fiction have been published in journals across 10 countries around the world, including <em>Cannon&#8217;s Mouth, Delinquent, WordRiot, Red River Review<\/em>, <em>Ditch, Kritya, The Applicant, Thickjam, Cadaverine<\/em> and <em>DoveTales<\/em> among many others. His poems have also been included in some anthologies, including the Kind-of-a-hurricane Press 2012 Best of Anthology &#8211; <em>Storm Cycle.<\/em> He lives and schools in Lagos, Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Isale-Eko Just a kid with an Unquenchable libido for Soccer, and A mother, supportive, like The spines aid the primates. The journey to Isale-Eko for a premature Soccer tourney takes a new twist, Like a laudable fictional Story. I dump my zest for A movie, a movie I see through Nature&#8217;s scenic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4982"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4984,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4982\/revisions\/4984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}