At the Polls
...I didn’t see Alhaji Sule, the big contractor
Though he is a sponsor with a huge stake in government.
I didn’t see Chief Ade the financial banker
Though he is well-versed on political palavers.
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Categories:
superintend, africa, betrayal, humanity, irony,
Form: Free verse
Our Smile
...It feels great among nice people
we smile, eat, smile
we shine on our way down the horizons,
two stars, blessed by the rest
to superintend flocks of the sky
from afar, we dim lights
do you see ...
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Categories:
superintend, appreciation, bird, bridal shower,
Form: Free verse
Sabbath
...Sunday is a day distinct from any other.
It is burnished with boyhood scenes
Of home, silverware, and Mother.
They often superintend my dreams.
Mother got us ready for meeting,
Scrubbed to shi...
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Categories:
superintend, christian, faith, inspirational, mother,
Form: Rhyme