Who Love Me (Ibadan: Bookcraft, 2022)Narrow Escapes: A Poetic Diary of the Coronavirus Pandemic (Lakewood: Spears Media, 2021)The Questioner (Ibadan: Kraft Books, 2018)Songs of Myself: A Quartet (Ibadan: Kraft Books, 2015)Love Gifts (Lagos: African Heritage Press, 2013) The Beauty I Have Seen (Lagos: Malthouse, 2010)Waiting for the Hatching of a Cockerel (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2008)The Tale of the Harmattan (Cape Town: Kwela Books, 2007)In the House of Words (Lagos: Malthouse Press Ltd, 2005)I Want to Dance and Other Poems (San Francisco: African Heritage Press, 2003)In the Kingdom of Songs (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2002).Invoking the Warrior Spirit: New and Selected Poems (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2000).When It No Longer Matters Where You Live (Calabar, Nig.: University of Calabar Press, 1999).Invoking the Warrior Spirit (Ibadan: Heinemann, 1999).Delta Blues and Home Songs (Ibadan: Kraft Books, 1998).Daydream of Ants (Lagos: Malthouse, 1997).The Blood of Peace (Oxford, UK: Heinemann, 1991).The Fate of Vultures (Lagos: Malthouse, 1990).Poems (Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Poetry International, 1988).The Endless Song (Lagos: Malthouse, 1988).The Eagle's Vision (Detroit: Lotus, 1987).Labyrinths of the Delta (New York: Greenfield Review Press, 1986). Children of Iroko & Other Poems (New York: Greenfield Review Press, 1973). AnthologyGhost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology (University of Georgia Press, 2018). FictionGod's Naked Children (Lagos: Malthouse, 2018) Stars of the Long Night (Lagos: Malthouse, 2012). The Old Man in a State House & Other Stories (Lagos: African Heritage Press, 2012). Matters of the Moment (Lagos: Malthouse, 2009).The Debt-Collector and Other Stories (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2009).The Activist (A Novel) (Lagos: Farafina Publications, 2006).Sovereign Body (A Novel) (Spring, TX: Panther Creek Press, 2004).God’s Medicine Men and Other Stories (Lagos, Nigeria: Malthouse, 2004) Non-fictionDrawing the Map of Heaven: An African Writer in America (Lagos: Malthouse Press, 2012).Great Boys: An African Childhood (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 1998). A memoir References Simon Gikandi, Encyclopedia of African Literature, Routledge, 2002. External links Official website Tanure Ojaide - Poetry Africa 2005'' at University of KwaZulu-Natal Nigerian poets 1948 births Living people 21st-century Nigerian writers International Writing Program alumni Recipients of the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award 21st-century poets