At their feet While being feed- ed! With right – not that White- Influenced – history, which is opposite what really happened to our ancestors while labouring, slaving out their sweats! Suffering as slaves after being sold out by African chiefs, who were influenced by mirrors and gin and even, cowry shells: We were mis-educated! Mungo…
Another birthday Closer to grave Counting days E’en if one’s brave They won’t escape Appointment with the wheeler Who’s ultimate dealer It’s a given That human beings Must go Conferencing God However Whenever I look back Into past My past Though yet to be past I praise God For His love Though unmerited He still giveth…
With dedication You get inspiration Which results in aspiration To your destination! Times may be tough Roads could be rough But it’s said And emphasized When roads are rough It’s only for the tough! When you try your best You could then rest Being assured All is sure! Don’t do crime Or be coated in slime-…
Yinyin nda! Were I prophet; Lotteries and bets; Will specialize on; They’re novel turns on! Sere ninu Ile! Rites of passage; Didn’t I presage? Sent me from city; Was I liver- lillied! Ma wo nu re! A whole six feet; Doesn’t matter to it; No respect for length; And, down I went! Ki aso re! Protecting…
Things men do e’en when they do- sleep will never ever be tethered! Remembering Basorun Gbada; who not only battered; Our not too model economy; Into a ponmonomy! His unrelenting abracadabra; a unique democratia; strong as a rope; Ends in a mope! Endless killings; Always fleecing; Turning us to mumu; Easy preys for voodoo! Disloyal to…
Machines of industry Must be made greasy By the labour Of poor vapour- Emitting third worlders, While the orders Are being enjoyed, Their ladies being toyed With by their shylock Rulers, who should hemlock Have taken. But for People lacking ability. to unvote charlatans E le awon alakora! Let them know, That we know Why they…
Was going somewhere Just like everyone Came across him Said I, Good morning Answered he, Good morning! We started conversing He pointed out the fact He doesn’t like those Who don’t greet! I agreed with him Also told him it’s the reason For loneliness and depression Experienced by many in the West! Remembering my Africa…
