Sit down and read me like a bookDon’t judge me just by my lookLike every other human, I too need to be love more and more Friends do not draw near Dying without notice is all I fear Living with a broken heart Only adds pain to my body parts Acting like I’m all strongContinue reading “Broken”
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STUCK
It was another busy morning in the village of Ilujinle, children and women had their calabash with them as they journey along the path that led to the only stream in the village. Farmers had their hoes and cutlases with them as they set out to their various farms to prepare their land for theContinue reading “STUCK”
My Fears, My Drive
The reason I force myself to read, the reason I can’t stop improving, the reason I’m so bent on getting better, the reason I want to be rich is because of fear. I fear that in the future, I might end up being broke, I fear that I might end up as nothing, I fearContinue reading “My Fears, My Drive”
Yours Not Mine
Shadows, shadows All I see A combination of light and some little darkness Locked up, the passions of my heart Left out, the vision of my mind Hindered, the motions of my feet I breathe, but not alive I move, but not progressing I laugh, but not happy I wanna live my dreams The moreContinue reading “Yours Not Mine”
The Stages of Man’s Financial Life
Life is not fair to anyone. What man amases from life is a product of his determination and resolve. This informs the chasm between the rich and the poor. Nobody is born rich or poor. What we give to life is what life throws at us. Specifically speaking, some individuals, especially at old age, doContinue reading “The Stages of Man’s Financial Life”
Becoming Confident
It happens severally that walking through a new environment, I suddenly lose my legs temporarily, I just wouldn’t know how exactly to walk especially when there is a cluster of unfamiliar faces probably just having fun or discussing a serious issue as it concerns them. It often seems as if all eyes are on meContinue reading “Becoming Confident”
Save Them
They gaze at the stars Heart quavering, beating like drum beats Stream of tears pouring on the pale land Memories full of dreams Cut off, aborted O! Save them They have a tune to dance to Dwelling in Poverty’s compound Clad in tattered rags Undetected sickness breakthrough Waiting for neighbour’s So as to welcome aContinue reading “Save Them”
May The World Sail Again
In a world once peaceful Now overtaken by oppression A world without rule Where deceit reign and Might is right A world of hunger and suffering Of treachery and horror A world of adultery and infidelity Of gambling and perdition A world of vanity Of loneliness cold and harsh A world that never smile OfContinue reading “May The World Sail Again”
Survival Strategies in the Face of Economic Recession in Nigeria
The current global economic issues occasioned by the ravaging Corona Virus Disease which started in late 2019 (COVID-19), have generated a lot of concern among the inhabitants of the world. Many economies are now feeble, porous, and in dire crisis. Specifically, the current economic recession in Nigeria has significant negative implications on the citizensContinue reading “Survival Strategies in the Face of Economic Recession in Nigeria”