Oba Poems - Poems about Oba

...OLUPONNA: MY LAND AND TERRAIN. Oh my mother land; wealthy in soil To my grip held so highten; not soiled So cultured and nurtured in legendary To a land whose worth is never lost in form Wi......

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...Da sa maninai na da sa balakesan Na lumangkap so tenggao, Na imanto a gagawii na singayo akn so gagaw Ogaid na di patot oba pangampit. Kataya a tentengan nakn so gabon Sa kapapal iyan na kiyak......

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...From the far-flung reaches of the Sahel, Where the sun kisses the earth and sets, The land of Zulu, Opobo, Musa, and Mandela, Home to Cleopatra and Ramses, I bathe in the dunes of the Sahara, ......

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...Ènìyàn n'sáré àtilà sùgbón, kìràkìtà ò dolà. Omo adáríhurun n'sebí elédùà sùgbón, Oba òkè dáké. Mákànjúolá òré èmi. Ohun tí ò tó léèní yoo sékù lóla. Ojúlópésí, ìyókù d'owó adániwáyé. Sa ipá......

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...O great people in a great forest land From the land of the Igodomigodo to the kukuruku I know you and the tragedy of your heroic tale You are the pulse of a great nation The heartbeat of ......

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...On my death bed, I will shake the warm hands of death Like a revered ofo-title holder. Clutch him in warm embrace. For his cold hands are for the Lovers of his hate: life. On my death be......

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...Olodumare crowned you, Like the daring obas of old, Undaunted and unshakable, With hearts sculpted out of gold, Ase and oro were their best friends, Dangerous yet mellow, Empathetic and in-dept......

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...Once upon a time in Erin land, the sun smiled on the people the rains communed peacefully with thunderstorms Erin flowed with palm wine and palm oil, And her children drank to their fill Oba......

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...Èmi rábàbà níwájú Oba ñlá Adàgbà má tè'pá olórúko ñlá Àìkú àìsá àìpa'pòdà Ògbóùn tarìgì okùnrín Ogun Oba mímó Tó n gbé'bi mímó Tó n so mímó Tó n te mímó Tó n je mímó Tó n mu mímó Tó n ......

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...AMOKE MI Amoke omo Iya Eleko, When Maami re return at dusk, From the rustic hustle of life Tell her, tell her, I say tell her, Tell her you have stolen it, That golden Agbada your father, ......

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...THE MAUSOLEUM OF ALL Africa is the burial chamber of many, Millions of men and women rested in peace, The deepest hole full of important bones, The bones of *****sapiens are in the graves. It......

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...| Sunday | 30 | April | 2017 | 21:02 | | ~ inged akn daa rowar ~ I " Inged akn daa rowar -- a ina waan ko ska na popodokan akongka na dita séka khâbaraw ka matanao ka ladan ko na kén ka a Ta......

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... | MARANAO HISTORICal POEM I ~ Linimpang a Pilimpinas | I Pilimpinas go(w)Ane ko masá o Mericano na ini zámaiya iran na othángen so kadatu a minindatu ko Moro(d) ko lupa a Minsupala Na......

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...OGUNLABI OLAJIDE YUSUF-NativePen 029 EKO AKETE @50 TIME OF THOUGHT:LOST DATE OF THOUGHT:2015 A damsel was born decades ago Her name is EKO Eko Ile Ogbon She is the most sought after amongst ......

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...OGUNLABI OLAJIDE YUSUF-NativePen 029 EKO @50 TIME OF THOUGHT:LOSS DATE OF THOUGHT:2015 A damsel was born decades ago Her name is EKO Eko Ile Ogbon She is the most sought after amongst other T......

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