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Best Shanties Poems


Nightfall In the Shanties of Lagos
Before dusk, 
Before dark when the rustle of the day is dawn
Inbetween those tankers,  you will see them
In the robes of odour
Decorating the hollow corners of fear
Their faces,  carries no pity
They are lord of the streets...

Nightfall on this lands, 
When it rains, ...

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Categories: shanties, 8th grade, discrimination, environment,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things