In the clouds, where silence weeps,Eight brave souls took their final leapsAbove the earth, in skies so wideThey soared with purpose, hearts full of pride Men of courage, each one uniqueWith lives woven in stories they lived to seekFrom bonds of hardwork, they drew their strengthIn every heartbeat, in every length They answered the call, […]
If you know what a second holdsIn our time which runs and foldsYou will sit not in a world this coldAnd act like a destructive grumpy mould IIAs helpless birds walk their complaining poorAnd average fliers fly up many a doorEagles who own the vast vast skyGet burnt to the ground in a belly-up lie […]
A poem to a film artist – KWAMENA ANSAH ABOAGYE by the Ghana Association of Writers (GAW) ILife is many ways in oneAnd one in many waysYet you found many lives in many ways… many ways in your one lifeTo create smiles and laughter… mentorship… lifetime bondsTo bless many, many lives to live their bestKwamena […]
I remember that day When my seed took ill In the waist of night Left with no mobility, You woke and became my weakened legs And saw me to the healing centre I had no eyes, but I really saw II I remember when Korle-bu called And I was left at the cross-road of need […]
“Sheeiiiii! Papa is gone? Agyeiiiii! I have none left! Wuoeiiiii! I’ve got to go with him” Legs go further from the unknown traveller II “Sheeiiiii! Who will feed me, agyeiiiii! My dark has fallen, wuoeiiiii! There’ll be none to bail me out of my debts” Looks into faces to find a replacement III Eiiiiii! Even […]
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