Kola Poems - Poems about Kola

...In the calabash of life, a profound journey unfolds as the space gracefully passes the baton in the art of apprenticeship. Success resonates like a fine chant, akin to the resonance of the......Read the rest...

...The car's engine Fred often fires. He. simply, first checks the car's tires And off moves, tires spitting fires: Tubular rollers end up criers; Traffic wardens with their "Stop!" liars: Fred at ......Read the rest...

...Tropical moonlight illuminates divination waters. Seeking clarity in the cloudy mist Traversing the corridors of my Mothers Nightly birds , flying the afternoon skies. Chaos yearns for a visit......Read the rest...

...They were wasting the hostages, This deftly handling in stages; Thirty minutes another one slew, Nor bothered they would soon be few... For the beauty of Twelve Million; They're not asking for......Read the rest...

...I see a seed of white colouration, And pink pigmentation. Manually easy to divide, Not ritually difficult to provide. I see the financially easy to handle, A culturally accepted candle. Annou......Read the rest...

...Under the moonlight, the voices chant. Young voices, and nearby, the old men rant Over kegs of fresh palm wine and kola nuts Spitting out proverbs and some, with coconuts. The locust chirps pur......Read the rest...

...Gods of our land, this is Kola! Food by your very own hands baked, Which breathes life into us. He who brings Kola brings life, Here in my hands is Kola. May hospitality never leave us, M......Read the rest...

...Those days..... When men didn't attempt to cage the lion, Domesticate the cobra or try to play god Those days when men didn't dog breed, cat breed, Moon walk or day dream Nature wouldn't bark ......Read the rest...

...AFRICA IS NOT YOUR LAB Monumental carcasses impended: Africa is not a lab, A pinch of your pin is worse than knife stab - Reducing a people you didn't create, Solution is your cunning bait Bu......Read the rest...

...At the darkest hour of night Before night shadows Steal across the wall of darkness Into the welcoming hands of dawn; As with defecting soldiers At Korea's demilitarized zone With my spoke, I ......Read the rest...

...The evenings nowadays have become gloomy Across the bridge, a bright patch of light Disappears behind a curtain of mist Fields lie fallow After a day of festivities And roads wind their way ......Read the rest...

...Neurosis imposes osteoporosis through Ouroboros like locusts Focus is broken so just blitz like Germans in Poland Anxiety lies to me and starts fighting me in 451 degrees Mind exploding like Boein......Read the rest...

...Africana, a poem that details the pre - colonial, colonial and post -colonial Africa, her rich history, struggles and unique cultural heritage in a picturesque execution. Africa will Rise Up Ta......Read the rest...

...A rare gem you are, Even the stars wonder what you are, As priceless as your name, Yet you don't struggle for fame, In the hands of the poor you make him rich, Not everyone can stretch out for y......Read the rest...

...( after Achebe's remembrance) We opened our book of remembrance with a Blissful kola nut from Ogidi,then poured libation On that same ground that once held our eyes of unity. Your photograph ......Read the rest...