Sometimes a cock crows to call for help …not to wake the sleeping Sometimes a dog barks in its own danger …and not to alert its owner of the approaching Sometimes, just sometimes Even eagles fall and break their wings …their walk is not a call for laughter and slaughter …but a call for a […]
Sɛ afe afe ne ho afiri n’aprɔ …ɛɛkɔ tɔ afe foforo nhyiaso yi Asan afedie bebree na asumsum Ɛnti ahwɛyie ne ahobanbɔ afidie …na onipa biara hia de ayɛ ahowen II Bɔ wo ho ban firi asan ho …na ma w’adɔfo adwen nkɔ adidie …wɔ asomdwoe agrɔdibea Bɔ wo ho ban firi ɔhaw ho …na […]
Tit bits of hits …have bitten into cultures so deep That even animes have become enemies …gunning down innocence So guard hard your planted …lest you grow the bad to live in a mad place …where consciences are without traces II Choosing to …house …inner monsters …locking learning with freedom …damning the good to pat […]
The cable of trouble …ably enabled by labels and gambles …which wobble legs of the stable …even on a comfortable table …is no fable to play with like a colored bubble II So sit …seek …study …store …to strengthen your senses For the land of temptation is like a slippery slope Every feet is susceptible […]
When a cat falls in love with a mouse Certainly, it must prepare to banish hunger Form its life Or face the brightest darkness That will engulf it After breaking the bones of the one It feels great love for II When a mouse falls in love with a cat One-sidedly, It must cultivate the […]
Daylight enhances The bee’s nuances An innocent flower Smiles like a tower Thinking it has power Buzzing in attractiveness It hovers until the flower gets powerless It then perches, sits, gets comfy and sucks Thanking God for its lucks The nectar weeps Hating where its soul seeps Until its shouts diminish Into the bees beaky […]
She climbed a tree with no caution The tree was the home of bees All she had to do to exasperate them was sit Her bruised and lifeless body was seen beneath She climbed a tree with no caution Its branches were not strong for her weight She sat, it snapped. Her broken bones […]
A little pleasure Causes a seizure Or a treasure; Individual differences A little mistake Can make or unmake So please do take Your thoughts with you to pleasure-land For passion Without vision Is like swimming without water. Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2014 (Picture from www.russianpaintings.net)
Farmer, I have some few words for you Today, please let me have your attention You have been coming daily to this farm Your own this farm But when it comes to harvesting I think you do me no good If you open your eyes widely, You will know that I am the most resourceful […]
Just let me tag along Get a strong guitar and make me your song Because your heart wandering takes the part of me that is strong What rings in my heart like a sad song? Is the thought that you feel you don’t belong Hold your heart and make it me long Help your heart […]
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