People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.

Sometimes a word or an argument will trigger a poem.

No matter what anybody says, we can't have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.

The very old certainly do not go back on lunch remains but they do bite back at old conversational topics.

Ghana is like a lion without a head

Toyin Falola has given us what is truly rare in modern African writing: a seriously funny, racy, irreverent package of memories, and full of the most wonderful pieces of poetry and ordinary information. It is a matter of some interest, that the only other volume A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt reminds one of is Ake, by Wole Soyinka. What is it about these Yorubas?

People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.