Chimezie Akara, Author at Minutes Before Six

Poetry by Chimezie Akara

Sacrilege: The End of An EraBy Chimenzie Akara Old wives mouth to ear know powerYesterday back…

By Michael Wayne Hunter “Hunter, you tested positive,” stated flatly a guard at my cell door.…

By Alexander Hamilton Of the 360 plus potential members of my jury, seven of them were…

By Jeff H. Freeman I’d seen it so many times before, except in different ways. This…

By Terrance Tucker “Some stories you just can’t make up.” Writing has changed my view of…

By Christopher Clark A lot of individuals look at prison like asylum or a place where…

By Charles Raby It snowed here in Texas, and speaking as a full-blooded Texan, we Texans,…

Bloody are the HandsBy Shawn Younker Rabid are the teethtearing at my brainRagged are my thoughtsblustery…

By Fernando Rivas This happened on Good Friday. I couldn’t help but see a certain symbolic…

The sketch below was done by Charles’s pen pal, Molly. Molly’s beautiful sketch inspired Charles to…