Marvellous Mmesomachi Igwe

Poet. Atheist. Loves Lana del Rey. Learning Brazilian Portuguese.

ACHIEVEMENTS

2025 HONORABLE MENTION, RHONDA GAIL WILLIFORD AWARD FOR POETRY — INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ART MOVEMENT
2025 HONORABLE MENTION, RHONDA GAIL WILLIFORD AWARD FOR POETRY — INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ART MOVEMENT
2025 FIRST RUNNER-UP, IDUMAESE ALAO PRIZE FOR LITERATURE
2025 FIRST RUNNER-UP, IDUMAESE ALAO PRIZE FOR LITERATURE
2025 SHORTLIST, Alpine Fellowship Poetry Prize
2025 SHORTLIST, Alpine Fellowship Poetry Prize
2024 WINNER, Kukogho Iruesiri Samson Poetry Prize
2024 WINNER, Kukogho Iruesiri Samson Poetry Prize
WINNERS: FOLORUNSHO EDITOR’S POETRY PRIZE 2024 - Nigerian NewsDirect
WINNERS: FOLORUNSHO EDITOR’S POETRY PRIZE 2024 - Nigerian NewsDirect
2025 LONGLIST, Isele Poetry Prize
2025 LONGLIST, Isele Poetry Prize
SHORTLIST, 2025 Chukwuemeka Akachi Prize for Literature
SHORTLIST, 2025 Chukwuemeka Akachi Prize for Literature
Ceuta
Ceuta
Fear
Fear
Vernacular
Vernacular
Anti—
Anti—
Red Fruit
Red Fruit
Japa
Japa
Primal
Primal
Pula
Pula
To Friendship
To Friendship
Ars Chiroptera
Ars Chiroptera
Meditations in Garden City
Meditations in Garden City
Army Range
Army Range
Angels, Ode, Eden,, Self-portrait as Vesuvius
Angels, Ode, Eden,, Self-portrait as Vesuvius
The Deer
The Deer
Necropolia II
Necropolia II
The Deer, Impermanent, Unpatriotica, Dear Grief
The Deer, Impermanent, Unpatriotica, Dear Grief
TTPD, Let There Be Light
TTPD, Let There Be Light
Learning Ikwerre on Duolingo
Learning Ikwerre on Duolingo
Self-portrait as a Tree II
Self-portrait as a Tree II
Deadstar
Deadstar
Soliloquy At The Portico
Soliloquy At The Portico
Viral
Viral
Rebirth
Rebirth
Kpo Fire
Kpo Fire
Redless
Redless
New Man
New Man
O Cidade
O Cidade
Masochism, The Body As A Flowervase
Masochism, The Body As A Flowervase
Sisyphus, The Distance Between A Sad Boy and His Smile
Sisyphus, The Distance Between A Sad Boy and His Smile
Icarusting, Ode to Water
Icarusting, Ode to Water
Necropolia
Necropolia

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