Poetry Foundations
For new writers and poets who want to build strong habits: observation, imagery, metaphor, line breaks, sound, and revision.
Designed as a guided introduction. Lesson content will be published in stages.
A daily moment with words
Poem of the Day
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The collection
Discover poetry
Explore published poems from the VERSYTH community.
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The voices behind the words
Meet the writers
Discover poets, their biographies, and published work.
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The latest published poems from writers you follow.
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Your voice matters
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The writing room
Writer Studio
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VERSYTH · Learn, practise, become
Poetry is an art.
Learn the craft.
A learning space for every stage of the poetic journey—from your first deliberate line to advanced craft, revision, performance and a professional literary identity.
Choose your path
Courses and learning paths
BECOME A POET 1.0
OBADAMIPE AYANFE’s 30-day poetry and writer-development programme, built around craft, voice, psychological depth, revision, storytelling, performance and artistic identity.
A 40–60 minute daily learning rhythm with examples, guided writing, critique and independent practice.
Complete course fee: ₦5,000. Payment is handled securely by Paystack. Automatic course access after payment is not yet connected, so keep your payment confirmation.
The Poet’s Craft: Advanced Studio
A future premium pathway for close reading, advanced critique, intensive revision, form experiments and a coherent body of work.
Payment and enrolment are not enabled yet. No payment will be requested on this page.
Learn with a teacher
Trainer-led classes and workshops
Planned live sessions for group teaching, close reading, writing drills, critique and Q&A. The format can support beginner classes and advanced poet workshops.
Poetry Practice Room
Short guided exercises, feedback and a supportive first step into writing.
Poet’s Workshop
Draft review, revision, subtext, structure and craft discussion for developing poets.
Workshop dates, instructor availability and registration are not live yet. We’ll add these after the course structure and storage are in place.
A clear path forward
Learn. Write. Revise. Grow.
The Academy will grow in stages: course pages first, then learner accounts and saved progress, trainer-led registration, and finally premium access after payment security is ready.
Private conversations
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Your private space for conversations with VERSYTH writers.
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