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Honourables Poems - Poems about Honourables


Wonderland
...ETERGENT is OMO, noodles are INDOMIE, in this land of branding's ebb. In this land of contradictions, "yahoo boys" are condemned, Yet secretly adored, their ill-gotten gains, a guilty pleasure to amend. "Pen robbers" wear suits, masks of respect, Called "honourables" by day, their true selves, neglected. Labourers toil, with sweat and tears, yet no fruits to show, Branded "lazy youth", their struggles, nobody knows. Altar robbers are "clergy", "......

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Categories: honourables, abortion, africa, allegory, emotions,
Form: Ballad
Dad's Day Delight
...DAD'S DAY DELIGHT Doting dads, divine and dearly, Demonstrate devotion & dominion daily Diligent, dynamic, day and night, Directing dreams, with a loving light.4 Exceptional dads, esteemed......

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Categories: honourables, 1st grade, fathers day,
Form: Alliteration



Chiefs of Mischiefs
...Chiefs of mischiefs are- Vulnerable honourables Who wear the outfit of oppression And vicariously dishonourable Upon putting our nation to recession Chiefs of mischiefs are- Magnanimous messe......

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Categories: honourables, corruption, freedom, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Stolen Illumination of the Star
...STOLEN ILLUMINATION OF THE STAR This journey has not been a fanciful adventure, we're all settlers in these dynasty of neo-colonialism united only by what divides us. Victims, yes victims o......

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Categories: honourables, political,
Form: Narrative
Bench Warmer
...The Bench Warmers! I Always confused About the ladders we called I wonder, where things went wrong I'm thinking thinking I keep asking myself Where are the sensitive young adults? So ......

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Categories: honourables, allusion, anger,
Form: I do not know?



Honourables
...At eighty he is still a coolie toiling in paddy lea; reaping pods and heaping the seeds. His sagged muscles working in wonted harmony But his brain tired of thought; of his son who died as a......

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Categories: honourables, angst, family, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Our Building(4 University of Ibadan Students' Union Building
...Our convergent joint The rallying point Mecca to the Pastors and Sisters Jerusalem to the “Alhajas and Alfas” Refuge to the weak Shield to the strong Nowhere on campus like our building Lif......

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Categories: honourables, adventure, nostalgia, philosophybody,
Form: I do not know?

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