Tag Archives: Nigerian
Blood on the leaves
Light flicker on our fields Our seeds has chosen not To be seen The older women ask the young wives The older men summon the young men The children call out their distant friends A well forgotten meeting took place … Continue reading
I came across an image
I came across an image by the afternoon stream Sweeping across With fine lining Woven with tender silk Spotted by the sun That travels european cities Gathering fingers into delightful beauty Foaming incessant glories Sliding into the evening’s duty It … Continue reading
May your years be rough
Growing up in a village in Nigeria Where the sun turns his back On our face And the moon burn our heart With tales Our elders Men of strength and wisdom Skilled in hunting and words Pat our chest With … Continue reading
TV–my enemy of late
Tv has become my enemy As the weeks joins legs with The ants that crawls the earth I find peace of days Tuck away in the smell Of torn o books Staring at the dark screens With my brainy antenna … Continue reading
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