Commot Poems


Paddi Paddi

...Na im one day i carry my car commot for
house,
As i dey go na im i see one man dey shout.
'Stop there,stop there',he dey tell me,
Wetin concern me; i don go!
Na im wen i come dey come back
Na i...
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Categories: commot, africa,
Form: Light Verse

You For Noh

...You for noh
Say I dey shine my eyez
Coz na so so wahalla wey dey shine for my head top

You for noh
Say na I jos dey parade my gari den granot
So sey hunger no go kill me now
Coz if I die now,...
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Categories: commot, africa, class, death, humor,
Form: Dramatic Monologue


Who Be That

...He don tey
Ma guy he don tey
Wey monkey dey work 
And baboon dey talk
Chai! No be today.

Make I tanda
Gidigba like Balogun Thunder
Drop some verse like vaseline
Put ugwu meta
And land ponm...
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Categories: commot, clothes, corruption, environment, life,
Form: Rhyme

Naija Sonnet 003

...?I dey miss that my special friend, 

When you go come back? 

Since you go, I no fit blend, 

My body: sickness just dey hack 

And I no dey fit flow with the trend. 
I dey miss you everyda...
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Categories: commot, imagery, imagination, myth, romantic,
Form: Sonnet
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