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Poem of the Week: Stolen Waters

April 19, 2022

By Nehi Igbinijesu   Sneak sneak Stolen waters are sweet Nosy nether need know How once avid we did tweet Peek peek Just a little see One look too lustful Like Bathseba’s- then we Quick quick Snatched a little of what not Feasting on the worthless Like Esau on Becca’s broth Squeak, squeak Chattering go … Continue reading Poem of the Week: Stolen Waters

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Poem Of The Week: To An Icon…

April 19, 2022

By Nehi Igbinijesu. Teary eyes everywhere No more with us you are The smiles-All gone With wonder gathered from abroad   Who shall console us? And give us hope to do Who shall remind us? To be faithful, just and true   Many a light with yours had deemed Drowned in a mirth of unborn … Continue reading Poem Of The Week: To An Icon…

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Poem Of The Week: Deathbed

April 19, 2022

By Nehi Igbinijesu.   Calabashes, vats and bins Niftly seated in wipes and sniffs   One quirky moonlit night And not a Spirit in sight   Bemused! Bereft! Beset! All at once? By the spirited dark light Of reveries along ago   Of cries that brought mirth once With toddles and strides Then stress!   … Continue reading Poem Of The Week: Deathbed

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