GOOD PEOPLE BY JACK JOHNSON

Good People by Jack Johnson

You know me. I am a jolly good fellow surrounded with good people. You know what, this song reminds me of a popular adage peculiar to the Yoruba speaking people in Western Nigeria. Awon eniyan ni aso mi In English language, it means people are my clothes. It is proverb that suits this beautiful song … Read more

WHY THE EULOGY BY ABUH MONDAY ENEOJO

In recent times, I have come to a point where I wonder, totally, why people give certain appraisal or eulogy that may be weird to you especially when the frequency is much. Have you ever ever experienced that? I have. It was so not good an experience. The aftermath were questions that brewed funny facial … Read more

MONOPOLY AND MONEY

The art of making money is quite simple but many see it as very difficult because of the elite in the society who amass wealth for themselves and make it difficult for others to get to the zenith financially. This is the belief of many. A game may not be the true test of one’s … Read more

DOGS AND ME

Picture of my dog.

I’m going to make this one about me. ‘Me’ in this context represents everyone who disliked dogs before developing one or two feelings for them. Before now, I really fret when I’m faced with a dog trying to guard his/her territory. I would run as fast as my legs can carry. My heart pouncing and … Read more

I DON’T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT BY ROD STEWART

Often times friends say “I am fine” when they are clearly sad or badly damaged emotionally because they do not want to talk about it. I see no reason why it happens but I want to believe that humans have evolved to a point where they box things to people who are not consistent enough … Read more

NEVER GIVE UP BY SIA

Never give up. It doesn’t pay anyone. It pains someone Abuh Monday Eneojo Maybe it is actually not the best time to play the song and tell you never to give up. Maybe you actually need this as a ladder to the next step. I really do not know but I have a rather funny … Read more

MAKE GOOD ON PROMISES

Most times I wonder why people do not make good on their promises. Think about it. I may be wrong. I may be totally wrong but I think we’re loosing it to growth. Gradually, we slip into oblivion and loose the efficacy of words. Far back…some three years, I really do not remember the exact … Read more

SHAKE IT UP BY THE CARS

It is only normal to shake things up today on Daily Wisdom Words Music Prompt today with Shake It Up by The Cars as I add another number to my age today. Well, it is all about me. It is about you. I mean you! Let me share something with you. In the school I teach English language and … Read more

ABOVE AND SKY

The word for today’s prompt is above and sky. A big warm gorgeous and adorable welcome goes out to you. I’m glad you’re reading this. This is Daily Wisdom Words, a community for writers. SIGN UP today if you find our community of writers wonderful. Big thanks to Donna Marie, our newest member, for providing … Read more

WRITERS RETREAT

Writers Retreat by Lloyd Cole. Settling the dispute between the art of writing and relationship with others may be quite unsettling most times. As writers, we are always faced with what to write and this singular state creates a huge space in how we relate to people dear to us. Just so you, the song … Read more

CRIMSON AND CLOVER

Crimson and Clover by Tommy James & The Shondells. That’s the song I’d love to feature on Daily Wisdom Words Music Prompt. Not only is this song great. It also is poetic and good for every ear and mind. It came to me as a surprise when I found out that the song was getting to like … Read more

GIVING AND LOVE

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While I wait for a good image for this prompt, I will try not to define giving but wait for Samantha LeBoeuf to do justice to it. Giving and Love are quintessential in life. Though the later informs the former, we often times do not know because we are overshadowed with compassion. Why am I bringing this … Read more

ANYONE BY JUSTIN BIEBER

Knock! Knock! Is there anyone here who knows how I feel today? Just try and guess. Do you know what it means to me when I see comments or some times no comment below? Can anyone guess? Let me take it off your sleeve. I feel great. I’m ALWAYS happy when I get comments below. … Read more

HAVE A TALK WITH GOD BY STEVIE WONDER

Picture of Steve Wonder

Someone very dear to us stumbled on this song “Have a talk with God” by Stevie Wonder whose life is really a wonder to all. You should read his interview. My first encounter with him was in the All Star’s We are the World composed by Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson in the 80s. “Have a … Read more

YOU CALL THEM MEMORIES BY ABUH MONDAY ENEOJO

It was really about how the valuable memories of a person- living or dead- has great value than the actual person. You think it’s weird, right? It may be but that is what I felt. As weird as it may seem or sound to you right now, I still cannot say that the feel I … Read more