| by jumoke | |
| Published on: Apr 28, 2004 | |
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| Type: Poetry | |
| https://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=3275 | |
| WAYFARERS Sought taunt, Naught bought Nil taken Feel-ings lack-ing Wayfarers have objectives Pass through with no purpose They walk but with no legs. They seek for all But shun reparation. OUR EXCELLENCES There is rising anger, Deception to palpitating pain It passes more for relief. Our… Boycott their duties, And with pride, Forget their pride. For in their birth All Pride did die In Sweat beads of munching Public lunch. Now,with chin in hand, We observer, Damnation paraded in ego. Truly our… Are belittled with much gusto. Forgive ignorance from us, We are blind to duties Performed in flowing robes Of throbbing robes Of throbbing hopes. Accruing recovery In flabby stomachs. STAGES Lack of understanding Berates confidence. When deceit pulls in grandeur, Living becomes an accomplice With our passage on earth. Familiarity swapped in Absolute deception Seek for recovery in The revelling of yesterday. Days would roll in as Tumultuous maturity of Fluffy anticipations: Torment in unspoken acts. Only those capable of thinking Learn to appreciate Only those with no teeth Know the value of kola. « return. |
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