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Samuel Onyeche
Member since May 11, 2022
Member for 4 years
Strings of Silver
Her hairs
are strings of silver
Her neck
holds dazzling diamonds
In her eyes
Hidden lights sparkle
Queen Elizabeth II
was a beauty to behold
Samuel Onyeche
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Samuel Onyeche’s timeline
- May 2023
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11 ThuAnniversary
One year of membership
- September 2022
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20 TueReceived a critique
on Strings of Silver from @anonymus
"She was truly a beautiful person, may she rest in peace, reunited with her love. Your title relates well to your poem well. I don’t have any specific feedback to give, I enjoyed this very much!" -
20 Tue
- August 2022
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31 WedReceived a critique
on Fishes and Kisses from @Geezer
"I've never heard the if wishes were horses line before. I like the phrase and wish I knew the origin of it. This sounds like love! ~ Geezer. ." -
30 Tue
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29 MonReceived a critique
on Every Poem from @RoseBlack
"The message behind your poem speaks volumes. I like how you reference the two identities of the snake. This holds true with humans as well. Well written. Would not change a thing. ." -
29 MonReceived a critique
on Every Poem from @Geezer
"that is a poem of profound nature! I am going to hope, that you have personified your son, by calling him sun. [That doesn't sound quite right, but I think you get what I mean]. I think it entirely fitting that speaking…" -
29 Mon
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28 SunReceived a critique
on I Choose to be a Spider from @Triskelion
"..really good writing. My third time through, my skin started to crawl. You are a priest?" -
28 SunReceived a critique
on God does not live in Heaven from @Warrior Princess
"Samuel, a profound piece of writing. Those were my favourite lines: God lives in every piece of love Broken to put smile on a crying face God lives in every syllable of words Spoken to heal a broken heart." -
28 SunReceived a critique
on I Choose to be a Spider from @Warrior Princess
"Hi Samuel Oyeche, a profound piece and I love the analogy of the spider and why you choose to be this animal. Those were my favourite lines. And feeds on the skin of motherless children those little children wearing sor…" -
28 Sun
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28 SunReceived a critique
on God does not live in Heaven from @Lord Barham
"Nice poem. I'm not religious so can't really comment, but, if there is a god, then I think your conception of it is better than most of the other ones out there. A god of kindness and caring. One question: did you mean…" -
27 SatNew follower
@Triskelion
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27 Sat
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27 SatFirst publication
God does not live in Heaven (since unpublished)
- May 2022
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11 WedJoined Neopoet
Membership begins
First poem published 108 days later.
About Me
Samuel Onyeche is a Nigerian poet and an English language teacher, whose passion for creative writing has won him numerous awards from various platforms and institutions, such as "Most Creative" ;National Youth Service Corps Theatre Troupe Award (2020) Sokoto State , Poet of the Day Award (2022) from Global Poetic Pen International,Certificate of Excellence from the Temple of Impeccable Writers International, Award of Excellence from the Department of English and Communication Arts, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State Nigeria. was born on 16th of March 1989, obtained a degree in English and literary studies from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, He is currently a post graduate student in the same University, where he is taking a second degree in literature.
Onyeche, is an exceptional poet and has performed his poems on many prestigious platforms. He is also the author of Parasites in Paradise and other poems and has many literary works awaiting press.
Location: Nigeria
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Recent Work
Strings of Silver
Fishes and Kisses
Every Poem
I Choose to be a Spider
God does not live in Heaven
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