Charles Chukwuani : Writing

What is Love?

What is Love?

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


What is this love that catches us so unaware,Akin to waking up in the middle of a dream,Without the slightest clue how we got there,Rendering us wary...
The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


An alternate telling of the old tale.
Despair

Despair

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


Oh, the despair,Of a man condemned.Every breath a struggle,Every movement hindered,By the knowledge of his fate.The body of man,In these moments of de..
The Case of Laurence Witherspoon (2)

The Case of Laurence Witherspoon (2)

A Story by Charles Chukwuani


Chapter 2 of a 5 Chapter Short Story
The Case of Laurence Witherspoon (1)

The Case of Laurence Witherspoon (1)

A Story by Charles Chukwuani


Chapter 1 of a 5 Chapter Short Story
Bozo

Bozo

A Story by Charles Chukwuani


I once came across an old man sitting alone in a bar. I was bored and tipsy, looking for anything to distract me from my miserable, cynical lifestyle,..
Longing

Longing

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


I want to be so close to herThat when she breathesMy lungs contractThat when she thirstsI drink in her steadThat when she smilesI am unable to frownLi..
Old Cap'n Smith and The Fifty Slaves

Old Cap'n Smith and The Fifty Slaves

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


Blistering winds amidst the crashing waves,The lightning strikes,The thunder raves,Ol' Cap'n Smith looks upon his crew,A shoddy bunch of inexperienced..
Writer's Block

Writer's Block

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


Fingers drumming against the table,Pen tossed aside in anger,As he tries to come up with an idea,Something unique,Something that piques,Interests,Word..
Nzuri

Nzuri

A Poem by Charles Chukwuani


Her words constantly portray wisdom beyond her years,Sometimes nearly bringing me to tears,Calming my fears,When she compliments me I actually pay att..