ƆDƆ NSƆKƆ (20+)

Yɛse ɔdɔ kɔ baabia ɔdɔ wɔ
Enti me ti wo nne a na me ho afɔ
Efirisɛ wo ho kɔm kɔm tesɛ atɔyɛ nsutɔyɛ
Sei frɛdɛ frɛdɛ frɛdɛ wɔ ayaase asuɛyɛ
Wo yɛ ɛta a me hia wɔ me sen mu

II
Wo sɛ etuo a me hia wɔ m’afuom
Wo yɛ amaango a me hia wɔ me kɔm mu
Wo yɛ nsuo a me hia wɔ me nsukɔm mu
Wo yɛ tso a me hia de aka me tsoromunsto ho
Wo yɛ krobonko a me hia abɔ me nkuro
Wo yɛ kwadu a me hia ahyɛ m’aduii bi anum
Wo yɛ abaa a me hia abɔ m’ahohiahia
…de afrɛ ahosɛpɛ adwa me man

III
Enti bra bɛtɔ na m’afɔ
Enti bra bɛ sɔ na mere tɔ
O bra bɛ yɔ na m’asro
Ɔdɔ pɔ yɛ abien abɔdeɛ
Enti m’abɔ ɛpɔ no
…agya bɛsane
Na ɛno ne ɔdɔ aduane
…wo bɛti afrɛfrɛ a wo tua dua akɔno so
Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia © October 25, 2019