The Same Damn Thing
...It was easy to admire such a pleasant mirage,
Her tasteful arrangement of complimentary tones,
With forms chasing functions on comfortable fabric,
To be smoothed with businesslike fingers
In tota...
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Categories:
value added, allegory, relationship,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Start From Square One
...Start from square one
Pick the low hanging fruit
Work smarter not harder
Drill down to the root
Dive deeper going forward
Get a swat team, touch base
Square the circle, value added
Reach ou...
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Categories:
value added, humor, leadership, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Poverty Taxes
...In Kenya, they are called value-added taxes, “yani VAT”.
They change and increase every year
And are placed on everything under the sun.
The prices increase daily,
But they say it would lead to ...
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Categories:
value added, political, poverty,
Form: Political Verse
Taxing Away Any Kindness
...They call them value added taxes.
In New Zealand it is called Government service tax
and it is on everything.
I call them the unkindest taxes of all,
Any tax that punishes you for being kind to...
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Categories:
value added, allusion, angst, assonance, betrayal,
Form: Political Verse
My Nation's Dairy
...Nigerians aren't happy people...But we enjoy everyday
Not because it's easy but Our fate is accepted
Yet, we grow to change that...
Value added ensues, but our tax been looted
Corr...
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Categories:
value added, abuse, africa, age, anger,
Form: Prose
Soup From Scratch
...Some people see a bowl of soup,
I see the ingredients...
Some people see the words...
Nothing wrong with that...
They are talented, artistic...meaningful...
I see the heart capable of forming th...
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Categories:
value added, allegory, caregiving, friendship, health,
Form: Dramatic Monologue