Welcome to my poetry page!

All poems found here are original pieces. I find my inspiration through the journey of searching for deeper understanding and connection of myself and others.

Leave a comment with your thoughts - let’s connect!

Adetola Adedipe 11/28/23 Adetola Adedipe 11/28/23

Outrage

Outrage is a poem about being a Black woman and the fatigue that comes with over analyzing every situation you’re in, trying not to perpetuate negative stereotypes. and ultimately hurting yourself in the process.

Adetola Adedipe 12/18/22 Adetola Adedipe 12/18/22

“Bliss”

Break free of the Machine. Ignorance is not “Bliss”.

This poem is about freeing your mind of what society tells you to believe is beautiful or wrothy.

Adetola Adedipe 9/25/22 Adetola Adedipe 9/25/22

Connection

“What if we could just feel the way others felt without words?”

Adetola Adedipe 8/7/21 Adetola Adedipe 8/7/21

Waiting for Summer

Moving from Sunny South Africa to Canada the True North really took a toll on my mental health. This poem is about Seasonal depression and what that means to me as an immigrant.

Adetola Adedipe 8/7/21 Adetola Adedipe 8/7/21

womxn

The 'x" serves as commentary that women don't need to be constantly examined or spoken for. We can choose how to define ourselves. You don’t need to speak for us, just listen to what we have to say.