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Ayomide Inufin D’great – Q
Q
The news of scarcity became a nuisance,
how the cry of my people echoes like sweet songs of grievance,
good people, great nation;
bad heads, failed statements,
human...
Ayomide Inufin D’great – BADAGRY IS A MEMORY OF A LOST People
BADAGRY IS A MEMORY OF A LOST PEOPLE
how much more can history get pathetic?
Culture dies every time a body thuds &
it's being thrown into...
Membis Okorie Chukwukamma – Space and Peace
SPACE AND PEACE By MEMBIS OKORIE CHUKWUKAMMA
I had to run alot of races
To be where I am now
Had to go to a lot of...
Ayomide Inufin D’great – Murderland
Murderland - Ayomide Inufin D'great
The land is green,
too green to incubate into maturity,
a beauty to behold held in abject travesty;
the theater where dreams die...
Kenneth Oodee – Liquid Grave II
LIQUID GRAVE II
And from the liquid grave
Death died in solitude grieve
No tears to flood the wet rivers
Nor sins to quilt the...
Kenneth Oodee – The Unfair Bargain
THE UNFAIR BARGAIN
We can't say no to death,
It's the only game we don't bet
Everyone must go
though the grave is not the...
Kenneth Oodee – Gone Are Those Days
GONE ARE THOSE DAYS
Who said there is a culture,
I fear the worst in the future
Lost track of our ways
In technology, we...
Kenneth Oodee – The Forbidden Fruit
THE FORBIDDEN FRUIT
Cloud darkened by thunderstorms
Upon nature, her anger formed
The atmosphere came together
In pleasure, the world became wet
Mighty drops of...
Kenneth Oodee – Evening Falls
EVENING FALLS
Evening falls on day light
One last candle to keep the night
leaves dropping,
longing for the ground
Settling on it's root
No...
Kenneth Oodee – Oodee’s Prayer
OODEE'S PRAYER
Take me to the sea,
Where the waters kiss the land
Where the waves take the sand
Where fishes run for no reason...