This is not a work of art Cos it is straight from my heart Years ago when it all started By your whisper, my thought was dominated You told me you don’t lie That [...]
Mar 212012
Tola Adegbite
Feb 012012
Why? Do you stark us naked like earth? Like an orange you have us peeled? For pleasure you squeeze out our juice? Why do you devour us like a lion? Dispose us like a rust [...]
Sep 242011
In this world of words I reside Where words compete to be regard In world of words where numerous are patois Not only my ear even my nose perceive noise In stillness and serenity came [...]
Sep 232011
Every moment I starve to hold a staff For years, I stand to be given a hand I look to be handed a book I eat to be hit with it In tears I cry [...]
Jun 282011
‘Wish I can capture all feelings in words That my pain and happiness I will shout to the world That to the world I will tell story of my first And my very best whose [...]
Jun 252011
When silence prevails and becomes our breath Let our lips form the feelings of our heart In words let’s draw out our emotions Forget assumptions and let’s sort things out Let our thoughts flow in [...]
Jun 142011
In his mysterious reign, Comes the relief rain Which wards off our pain And again, Despite the heavy rain, Mysteriously the earth he will drain. Luxury bloods run down our vein Though we know all [...]
Apr 172011
1 Friend you know what? These words are of great worth Cos I’ve tried to write for years But all I do was shed tears
Apr 122011
She has seen what the blind can see She has heard the words of the dump She has felt the pain of the dead She has trod where there is no footpath She has laughed [...]
Apr 062011
Beware, He who compares you To silver will someday Exchange you for gold He who compares you To gold will someday Exchange you for diamond He who compares you To the rain will someday Drink [...]
Apr 042011
Can’t you see with your inner eyes that this man has change, Baba Deji? Can’t you see the look of desperation in his eye and the thirst for power in his action? What has he [...]
Mar 012011
So vast are you that
Man couldn’t see your end
So deep are you that
Man couldn’t measure your depth
So wide are you that
Man couldn’t measure your width