A Quest for Sobriety – 4
Alice cooks Olo’s dinner naked save for her batik wrapper draped over her breasts. She boils the meat in a broth spiced with fresh peppers so that the tenderized meat…More
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A Quest for Sobriety – 3
This is how they met: a plump lady is walking out of the STI Clinic with a cellophane bag as a dapper doctor in an over-sized white coat is walking…More
A Quest for Sobriety – 2
Meet Olo, Alice’s husband, again. He is still lying on an armchair in his living room, snoring away his Saturday. He will wake up soon enough with a splitting headache…More
“A Quest for Sobriety” by Dami Ajayi
The quest for Olo’s sobriety begins one Friday night while his wife sits in a creaking armchair in their living room, staring intermittently at the ticking wall clock, waiting impatiently…More
Codeine Diet by Dami Ajayi
Codeine Diet
Online is a weak cyber-metaphor for high
But you already know
Like you know blue is still the colour of the sky
Book Launch: A Woman’s Body is a Country by Dami Ajayi
On the 10th of March 2018 at the Subterranea, Ilupeju, Dami Ajayi launched his second volume of poems – A Woman’s Body is a Country. The book launch, convened by…More
Finish Whatever You Write – Interview with Dami Ajayi
Not new to expressing emotions and weaving words as he has been doing this since he was eleven, Dami Ajayi is a medical doctor, writer/poet and a music critic. In…More