Voice of penury — Emmanuel Ekpevwrus

Voice of penuryAffluence oftentimes lullspeople into the warm em-brace of contentment. Rosypictures of posh life shield theeyesore of the slum. Life of ease forthe minority easily obscures thewant and deprivation of the major-ity. But stifled voices of protest findexpression in poetic verses. Theyreflect their world of degradationand poverty, jolting the rich fromtheir cushion of affluence. […]

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