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Famous Groundnut Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Groundnut poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous groundnut poems. These examples illustrate what a famous groundnut poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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I am bound to this Land by blood

by Oguibe, Olu

...d I see blood on the ground
I see blood on the rockslabs
I look over the mangrove swamp
And I walk through fields of groundnut
And I see nothing but blood
I see blood in the face of the farmer
On the palm of the school child
I see blood on the statue
Of the Immaculate Mother

I walk through the streets and I see puddles of blood
I see blood on your shoes on your underwear
I see blood on the hands of men
And if I raise my voice to holler
It is because the grasses...Read more of this...

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