THE ART’S WORK The loveliness of a new sun Its glory and its dominion Conquering chariots of darkness Is an emblem of His prowess ‘Tis sensuous to my rousing eyes The wave of rays plying Earth’s skies; Yay! Soothing to my ears are lines Those birds chirp at the art that shines And as ’tis […]
STIGMATIZED That morning, choruses of "hearsays" run down the throat of our dusty earth i heard inaudible voices: whispering ceaselessly to the valleys of anxious ears i saw shadows hide their faces behind fences of mockery! what happened? they claimed i was infected! infected? pointed phallenges, flung out their claws at me tongues of mimickery […]
Strings Of My Harp The strings of my long lived harp still stand tall With their slender bodies and form Their slim looking strands continuously look attractive at each gaze, each glance. I approach their sweet echoes every now and then Whatever time it may be; Often at the cool of the day When breeze […]
BROKEN SYMPHONIES I. You needed solace, from the sun’s bitting scorch, You took shade beneath my shawls, You were the one who needed shelter, And I was the giving tree. II. Then your hungering eyes searched and searched, Untill your skewed hands plucked my sole fruit, You were the one who need sustenance, And I […]
Hurray! Its Christmas Hurray! Its Christmas Chickens will die enmasse Kitchens will turn Mama Cass Catholics will go for their mass Churches will be filled, space scarce I hope one will share the little (s)he has And none will see a beggar and just pass Its Christmas..share the love First published on Facebook on 2013-12-25 […]
While the world wallows While the world wallows in darkness and folly Supposed christians sit in their kitchens.. Feast on frivolities.. While the world heads for the gully.. The supposed salts of the earth..prefer to sweeten their bellies.. Abeg na chicken una neva chop b4 I saw people..all in the name of Christmas.. Participate in […]
Corruption filled the earth Corruption filled the earth, Evil and immorality dwelled in Man’s heart. Animals’ blood can no more wash sins, Even the world was no more in peace. Man’s body was covered in filth, His soul was filled with guilt. It’s high time the Creator destroyed the world, But instead, He sent His […]