When Ordinary Things Become Sources Of Wisdom: Òtúrúpọ̀n Méjì & The Philosophy Of Poetry
By MAJEKODUNMI OSERIEMEN EBHOHON Where Does Poetic Knowledge Begin? POETRY often begins with something familiar. A mouth becomes a blade, a fading flower evokes lost youth, and a broken mirror suggests a fractured identity. Through metaphor, simile and symbolism, poets transform everyday objects into instruments for expressing complex emotions and ideas. Yet I believe that […]
