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Ingrate

Ingrate by Adejola Joseph
Ingratitude of an ignorant
A daylight robber and abuser of opportunities
An ingrate is a time waster
A simple murderer
He doesn't appreciate
And when he does it is flattery
Helping an ingrate is like pouring water in the basket.
Ingrate.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2025




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Date: 7/28/2025 4:21:00 PM
Pretty hard-hitting this, Adejola. Makes an impact! :) john
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