Best Like A Bull In A China Shop Poems

A man of few words, my father taught by example.
The best thing he showed me
was to set my standards high
and to be my own judge - 
always modest never defiant or arrogant.

If something needed doing 
I should do it without expecting praise - 
self-satisfaction being...

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In the marrow of our bones,
politics is inscribed,
an ancient script of dominance and submission,
etched deep in the bedrock of our being.

We are actors on a stage,
where every gesture, every word,
is charged with meaning,
where power is the current that flows,
unseen but felt, undeniable.

We cannot escape it—
like...

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“You’re like a bull in a China shop”
She always used to say
Then I grew 
She sadly passed away

Now he who holds my heart
Has taken over the reigns
“Be careful and gentle ”
“You’re like a bull in a China shop”
I hear once again …....

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Imaginations fun and free
From simple things to really fancy
Your mind just escapes somewhere new
Like when pigs are flying over you
With wings spread out sharing the sky
With elephants sharing the sky
An umbrella you will need
It will get messy yes indeed
When it's raining cats and dogs
Look out...

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GET’ER DONE 


I don’t like a bragging bigot,
Tall in stature, but in class, a midget

A man of faith, a fool to some
But at least a man who’ll get’er done.

I don’t like a man, who’s mouth is runny,
You’ll be outraged or think it’s funny.

A brilliant boss,...

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Try talking to me without instant interruption, 
I may get a lil’ excited and try to guess your next words-
I am known to do this beyond human consumption, 
and I may come off rude or you may seem unheard. 
In reality it’s nothing but a...

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Nigeria has become like a ware in a jumble sale 
Or I'd say a boat that's in need of a bail
A nation that once kept abreast of great countries with aplomb
Is now sitting wobbly on a ticking time bomb

Sadly the managers of this great estate
Know...

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