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by Henry Ekwuruke | |
Published on: Mar 22, 2007 | |
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Type: Poetry | |
https://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=11747 | |
This is the house of our mother A great mother called “Africa” We call her by her name Truly our “mama Africa!” Built by the labours Of our heroes and heroines past Part and parcel of a new future Our history, her future In her lies the defined future Of a people let behind In Poverty yet to be ratified People of hunger and disease Failing apart, she needs builders For her development and rotten future Inestimable golden people with capacity Builders for the sake of humanity Fallen life of the unquestionable Economists from the world converge Delegate, profess and decide her future without her Called her “unable” but we know more… « return. |