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Hurried affections
(Poetry)
6-12-2007
by Babalola Olumide
It’s been on my mind for a long while now,
The situation existing in many families one too many,
Fathers and mothers full time workers,
In a country as stressful as our own.
Wake up before the sun is up,
Come back after the sun is down,...
I'll smile
(Poetry)
16-02-2008
by Babalola Olumide
My birth into a strange land
Everything looking strange and fearful
Many giants grinning wickedly
Poking me with oversized fingers
All eyes on me, speaking of doom
“We’ll see what’ll become of you.”
I cried
Bruises and blood on the right...
See-Saw
(Poetry)
22-08-2007
by Babalola Olumide
The wise man builds houses on the rock,
'Cos he once pitched tents besides the wisest,
He's considered the all in all,
And seen as the one with the answer,
Feeling really needed he goes around,
Foolishly aspiring to get all the knowledge,...
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