Musings of Valerie: Recent Episodes

Valerie Gbinije

An immersive experience of my mind, my words in poetry

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Unveiling

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A journey into misery

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Going down a path you know is bad for you but you ignore the signs and keep going

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Looking for quick fixes

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A poet’s struggle with depression

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Happy International Women’s Day!!

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There are days that nature gives the true interpretation

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This was written during the lockdown. The city of Lagos went silent for the first time ever!

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When we are so preoccupied we don’t see what’s happening around us

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Never judge by how calm a person looks…..

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Seasons and phases all pass

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Finding herself

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The heart in conflict

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It’s harder to let go of certain things than we admit to ourselves

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A lack of expression

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Even the heart speaks sometimes

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Nostalgia

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Loving the wrong person can be toxic!

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Uncontrollable attraction

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There are times that even words can’t properly describe how you feel

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Whatever you do, wherever you are in life, we always strive to be better

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At times we keep reaching and reaching for what we think is best

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Regardless of the storm, there can still be peace in the storm

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Sometimes you think of the road not taken

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The fight for sanity

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Realizing I didn’t fit into the norms

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My point of view in Lagos traffic

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A contrast of personalities yet a connection so strong

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A poet’s view of heartbreak

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These are my private thoughts at a low point in my life