Bio

Mutiu Olawuyi (JP) is a Gambia-base Nigerian Poet, translator, literary critic and activist. He is the initiator of MUSE FOR WOMEN and POETRY ZONE on Facebook -where poets from corners of the world ink to say NO TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN and post poems and critique poetic work of other respectively. He published two collections of poetry titled: AMERICAN LITERARY LEGENDS AND OTHER POEMS (2010) and THOUGHTS FROM THE JUNGLE (2012). His poems and articles have appeared in international journals and magazines in India, United States, Ireland, Greece, England and Canada. He is currently the Managing Editor of the upcoming Muse for Women Anthology (Maiden Edition)- to be released June 30, 2012. Mutiu also has some of his poems translated to Yoruba, Arabic, Malayalam, Telugu, Greek, Esperanto and Hungarian.

Man
made
the sphere
of today
the other way round –
And everyday scratches it more.