10/10/2025
🎉✨ BIG NEWS✨🎉
IT’S FINALLY HERE!
My debut poetry anthology, “Beyond the Illusion”, has found its wings - and I can hardly put into words what this moment means.
Poetry has always whispered to me in quiet moments - in the hum of everyday life, in the pauses between hope and heartbreak, in the laughter that insists on blooming even when the sky is grey. What started as scattered thoughts became verses… and now, a full body of work that carries my heart on every page.
I remember the days we used to share our poems here on Facebook. Good old days! We pushed ourselves, we challenged ourselves. We became better.
“Beyond the Illusion” is more than a collection of poems - it’s a journey through self, faith, love, grief, awakening, and the constant dance between what we see and what truly is. It’s for dreamers, believers, wanderers, reformers, revolutionaries and anyone who’s ever searched for meaning beyond the noise.
You’ll find poems that question, soothe, provoke, and heal; lines born from quiet mornings, long nights, and every in-between where life demanded honesty. It is both a mirror and a window - reflecting my world and opening yours.
To everyone who’s walked this road with me - your encouragement, your patience, your listening ears - thank you.
You helped me bring this dream from scribbles and solitude into something tangible.
Special mention and appreciation to my teacher, Olusegun Jegede, my publisher, Babalola Boluwatife, my good buddies - Bassey Oduma, Olamide Toyyib Olaope Green. My everyday muse and support systems - MJ, Adepemisola, Adenowo.
đź“– You can now get your copy here: https://selar.com/qd398rittv
If poetry has ever found you when words failed, this book is for you.
Drop a ❤️ if you’ll be reading, and share with someone who needs a little beauty today.
Adeola Adebowale-Morotito