Mma
Mma (Beauty)
Izunna Okafor dere ab? a
Kere kere ka ? na-egbu
?b?nad? n’anya onye ìsì
Onye chi ya g?zìrì
O were nke ya, mebe ngàlá
Mma ad?gh? n’ótú ?n?tsha
Maka na ihe d? ?t? bu ihe d? ?k?
? b? ezie na e nwere ad?gbòlója
Mana ihe a gba n’aka
E jighi ènyò ele ya
Mma so n'ihe nwaany? jiri ka ibe ya
? b?gh? naan? mma ihu
Ma ? b? ?cha ihu fanta ?kp? kooku
Kama, ezi agwa b? mma nwaany?
?m? nwoke nwere nke ha
? b?gh? naan? mma af? ?n?
Kama site na mpempe akw?kw? na-esi aj? isi
Maka na ego b? mma nwoke
Onye nwekar?a, ? makar?a
N’anya ?m? nwaany?
Na-agbanyegh? ole af? ?n? ya ha
Mma b? ego
Mma b? agwa
E nwerekwara mma ihu
Mma b?kwaz? ihe ónwúnwé
Mma niile a d? mma
Mana ihe kacha mkpà b?
G?n? ka onye nwe ya jiri ya mepute
Tupu à t?nye ihe niile ah? n'igbé
Maka na agb?gh? na-esu ùdù
Oge ya ana-aga
Mma n??le nwere ebumnobi
Mma ab?gh?kwa ihe ngàlá
Mma ab?gh?kwa maka ?p?a ?k?
Maka na otu ?b?ch?
Ihe niile ah? ga-aba n’aj? ?cha
Lezie anya ma hazie mma nke g?
Ka i wee sòró àbàlà m?r?a am?
Maka na mma na-agafe agafe
Ab?kwa orechaara buusu goro nk?ta
Maka Onye Dere Ab? A:
Izunna Okafor b? nwaaf? Ebenat?r d? n'okpuru ?ch?ch? Nnewi Saw?t? nke steeti Anambra. ? b? onye edemede iduaz? na ab?, onye nta ak?k? na onye nkwàlite as?s? Igbo. ? g?r? na mahadum Nnamd? Azikiwe d? n'Awka, b? ebe o mere maka ihe ?m?m? nhazi ?hanaeze b? 'Public Administration' n'olu bekee.
D?ka onye edemede, o nwetala ntúrú ùgò na nkwanye ùgwù kar?r? iri ab?? na ise n'ihe gbasaara edemede, site n'ala any? na n'ogoogo mba òfèsi. Nturu ùgò na nkwanye ùgwù nd? ah? g?nyere: Nigerian Writers Award/Indigenous Writer of The Year 2015/2016; Pita Nwanna Award for Igbo Literature 2015; Nigerian Heritage Icon Award/Young Writer of the Year Federal Republic of Nigeria 2016; Anambra Exclusive Youth Choice Award/Youth Writer of The Year 2016; Future Award Africa 2016/African Prize For Education; SLAM Hero Youth International Award/Innovative Youth of the Year 2016; Inspire Award/Outstanding Youth in Academics 2017; Ezenwa Ohaeto Prize for Young Nigerian Novelists 2015; Campus Best Writer/Journalist of The Year 2018, tinyere ?t?t? nd? ?z?.
D?ka onye nta ak?k?, ? na-ar? n'?l? mbip?ta akw?kw? ak?k? National Light, Ka ? D? Taa na Sportslight Xtra, ma na-ar?kwa n'?l? ?r? Igbo Radio, b? ?l? ?r? d? n'ikùkù ma nwee isi ngàlàbà ya na mba Canada.
Izunna na-ede akw?kw? n'as?s? Igbo na n'as?s? bekee, ma b?r?kwa onye e jìrì ?kwàlìtè as?s? na omenala Igbo wee mara.
Copyright © Izunna Okafor | Year Posted 2020
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