A DIRGE ON AFRICAN AFRICA
By Gbadamosi S.M.A Our song is a solemn sorrow Tumbling from the lips of a learnt language. Our soup is sour Caucasian dish driven down Our perching throat by globalization …
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AN ODE TO ABEFELE
With a trunk tinged in desert sand Pants painted in murky mystery Like a mane, icing beret of dark strands And matching boots aye butting misery He is Abefele, the …
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POEM:THE TABLE OF FABLES
By: OGWIJI EHI-KOWOCHIO I will no longer be seated at the table of fables Where monkeys win beauty pageants A snail defeats a cheetah in a marathon race And all …
POEM:THE TABLE OF FABLES Read MoreBORROWED WORDS: FROM NOW TILL ETERNITY
We are all waiting Waiting for the day; HE; HIMSELF SHALL WIPE AWAY OUR TEARS TO TEACH US TO OUTGROW OUR MADNESS But the only time we are free from …
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My mind wrestles itself It wonders like a molten magna It is hunted by ignorance It is worried and in search of certainty It is terrified by the external silence …
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