Please purge, protect…and power me to peaceAs I ply places prone to precariousnessPack me up to persevere…so I don’t park in pessimismPlacate my heart to put perks on powerful past memoriesTo pause in between problems to play IIFor living limits light…as love locksLove limits listening…as loss loosens up to disappointmentsAnd hearts heat up to hatred…as […]
All those who boast with toasts …of having the most Should know, earth is a temporary host And all with breaths are future ghosts II All those who read into shreds …of knowledge’s reds Will go, when their flag bells ring III So live like a sun …rising to set Live like a rose …blooming […]
“Asomorofi dwo a kraman nhuru gya!” No hawk challenges an eagle in hunt for fowls! Show me a hawk who dares And I will show you how its bones Will lose the taste of land in passing II “Abirekyie nka gyata ntokwa” The goat who dares a lion Knows its hole resides in a lionic […]
“Ketekee nam nnadeἐ so Esu hwam hwam hwam hwam hwam Ehefa nn’ade yi reko? Koforidua!” When I am resting, All that fills my mind is yakka yakka My temporary internal maggots and backpack come in all shapes and sizes As air of acrid smell are the hobbies of the lot My belly is the […]
Cry me a river. Cry me a river in a shiver For I have paid treachery dues Refusing to yield to subtle cries from those who cared And living like the world was a fancy club Worshipping alcohol and weed While reveling in touches of unknown hands Fearing nothing, hearing no reason and seeing no […]
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