Photo credit: Flickr There’s nothing to beat the communal life of Africans. This is most especially exemplified by the Yoruba. If they don’t see someone in a day, by midday that person would have received, at least, half a dozen callers. They would have come to see if he is ok. Amongst the Yoruba, greetings…
Photo credit: India Today Fleeing your country,You’d have become history.That was past tense,This is present tense.You’re now nobody,Not recognised by anybody.They don’t speak your language,You don’t belong to same age.You’re by nature,Not the same culture.To make it worse,You have a loss.You’re very sick.Carers for the ill,On phone you call.Sickness is for all. @ as 062318
Photo credit: the New York Post In my innocence, I used to think grey hair and baldness went with riches and wisdom. Not until I started having both did I realise my belief was nothing but a ruse. The grey hair started with an obscure strand. But it is all over me now, even in…
Photo credit: the Standard Unrealizing implications,To sea I went,Not caring a hootWelfare about! Closely see IReasons whyMama put patronsAllegedly unmerciful! Who won’tIn rebachelorhood?Everything doableDone must beBy himself! Laundry –Cooking –Hair cut –Beering –Grocerying – Every damn thing,Plenty dollars cost!All you wanna doEnd in to-do list! @ as 062319
Photo credit: medium ‘Hell is empty, all the devils are here’. – Ariel in the Tempest. The story of Sodom and Gomorrah is always an interesting case study about the grace of God. It is said in the Bible that the men of Sodom were not just wicked and sinners before the Lord, but they…
Photo credit: Britannica I’ve painfully come to realize a people’s quality of life could generally be sniffed from how they treat animals. I can remember relating how one squirrel used to juru in my bus stop. It needed not fear people. Rather, they would always come and feed it. The sun is gradually coming out…
Photo credit: the Punch That the staff quarter of Nigeria’s diplomatic staff was demolished in Ghana is no longer news. To add insult to injury, it was done in broad daylight (10.30 am). The Ghanaian government has ‘explained’ that the demolition was carried out by ‘unknown persons’. Please recall that when the revolutionary musician, Fela…
