Long Heavyweights Poems

it was the meeting of an epic bout in the Motherland
two heavyweights in the ring battling hand to hand
it was on, it was a rumble it was fight night in the African jungle
one fighter employed...

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I am just dragging around the town carrying this heavy weight in my body when my normal weight is a hundred and ten pounds and that’s the weight that will take me to where destiny...

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Executive- My powers are absolute,
                    thus I am totalitarian.
       ...

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Branches of beans wave most predominantly in stormy weather but heavily prevalent are the many climbing chimps whose antics please the spotted cloud and cause a clap in the sky. But half a cup of...

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I had to be a people pleaser cus nothing pleased my mum 
I never got approval she made me feel so numb
So I needed TLC and to hear the words “well done” 
It made me...

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Amazing acrobats astound awe-stricken audiences.  Amy always asks about acts already arranged.

Bouncing bears balance beach balls.  Bobby Bear bicycled behind Betsy Bear.

Crazy clowns crash carelessly.  Carousels circle clockwise.

Daring demonstrations dazzle dazed dreamers....

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My seasoned Iroko
The Olumo rock
Of my spine
The one who climbs
Mount Kilimanjaro 
With one step
I salute you

Mother,
Whose face is crisper 
Than,
 Bright, black stars, gold
And,
Precious diamonds of Africa
I salute you 

Mother,
Who fearlessly tames fiery furnace
With bare...

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Don’t stay mad at the setting sun 
We did a lot but the day is done 
Run so fast but get no where 
Worlds and worlds hold my blank stare 
In my heart I try...

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Don’t stay mad at the setting sun 
We did a lot but the day is done 
Run so fast but get no where 
Worlds and worlds hold my blank stare 
In my heart I try...

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The World
is in a precarious position
Filling the Air
with Nuclear balloons
popping over there

Pyongyang
Iran
in one corner of the ring
The United States(with Missile silos as well)
at the opposite end,ready to defend and also kill

Mother Nature
Children
Mothers&grandparents
Watching helplessly on the...

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MY IRRESISTIBLE BROWN COFFEE 

I will drink to your love. 
Start with my brown coffee some forehead kisses
just to show you my abundance of respect
till my lips hyperbolically becomes crested on it. 
I will drink...

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Near the yard, I heard the mother bird's loud cluck, 
A signal to pull a sly trick on the hick. 
Yuck! Her chicks all ran wild and scampered amok, 
Scattered by the bumpkin swinging a...

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Ascends a moon, grays an eye-fools goodbyes,
reviews disciplined portrayed nature sighs.
Nightwings greet dusk, whorls up into absence,
ebb star pivots, another consequence.
Penitent pose submissions of prayers,
points at fingers in lieu of sheeps, declares.
Heavyweights contends bantamweights eyelids,
fights...

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Adesewa
?´m?´ ònì wa.
The princess who lights
The heavyweights of my heart.
Her beauty
Shines in the whole entity
Like an atomic bomb
Placed in the heart of the world.
She is the joy in joy,
The love that makes love love.

Adesewa,
My lover,
The...

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