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Saint Harriet
Harriet Tubman was and is a saint. Her spirit still guides us out of the clutches of slavery into a world where we can live free. There...

Abiodun Oyewole
Jul 5, 20202 min read
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How Many Ways
How many ways have you tried to kill me No matter how hard you try dead I could never be You’ve tried to work me to death Hung me from a...

Abiodun Oyewole
Jul 5, 20202 min read
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The Tribute
On May 19, 2020, I participated in an online tribute to The Last Poets, celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the release of our...

Abiodun Oyewole
May 22, 20202 min read
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Writing As Mediation
Writing is my morning meditation. I sometimes have an idea for a poem or a song while I’m still in the bed.

Abiodun Oyewole
May 12, 20205 min read
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Living Without Sports
Spring is in full bloom except for sports. Because of Covid-19 all the sporting events have been shut down.

Abiodun Oyewole
May 12, 20202 min read
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The State of Black America
We went from the civil rights movement to the Black power movement. Black lives matter is a given.

Abiodun Oyewole
May 10, 20203 min read
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