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ABREMPONG DWA (SEAT OF ACHIEVERS)

Get the physique Harness thoughts And know the antiques Never growing the land And help uproot it II We were led into the gates of independence By a forehead with a well lit touch Anyone could see its brains talking Where the elites lacked III Few schemers Came, aided by revengers Then the voice of […]

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RELIGIOUS

FATHER

Faith in God Able and lord Teacher and friend Hearer and punisher Earth’s owner Reasons know no gate of His thoughts Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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DEATH LIFE

DOOM SCARINGS

I shiver And I don’t know why I who battled dark quarries And emerged bathed with light II I shiver And I don’t know why I who battled with poverty And won with no debt mark II I tremble And I don’t know why I who was forced into the anus of the great sick […]

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LIFE

FINGERINGS

  Fingerings Fingerings of sheds by words Fingerings like knives in bread II Fingerings Oh you fingers of hurts Take off your shoes and rest, you’ve won III No need to pursue and finger the slapped Fingerings Fingerings so murderous Fingerings always figuring Queens and kings Sit on stools instead of running I kneel subdued […]

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UNWISE BLABBINGS

Only teens believe in the potency Of the forget me not flower as presents A good time traveller knows the plight of the bleeding flower Even sunflowers have doom charms Because they recoil in ugliness in no time Fraternise, by all means Do harmonise, as your hearts wish But know chaos has rights And that […]

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UNLOVED

Poor kitten with no hands to build Scared little thing in the winds Hungry little thing facing the storms What will you do if it rains? II The trees are protecting birds The caves are protecting lions Holes are protecting rats and snakes Oh, anthills protect even ants and others Where do you belong poor […]

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LIFE

THE SUN’S LESSON

Once, There was a sun Whose light went off Any time he saw its moon II Like all females The moon complained And threatened looking for another sun Whose sun could melt her light in glowing togetherness III Still, the sun’s light went off It knew not its problem But knew he could shine One […]

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SOCIAL

CALM WATERS

Flowing streams don’t stink Caged water does I will forever flow Never being stagnant I know a bridge Which hoarded water And like the African proverb Which features the toad Vomited until dehydration No, I won’t be that toad So off I go flowing Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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SOCIAL

SONG OF THE KOKROBITE SEA

I’ve seen those with fees Wanting to dance naked in my sees But end up peeing in me And what of the many babies who think me a womb? II I’ve seen human rear-holes Of mafia Gas trumpeting in tows Fearing no eyes, putting eyesores in my mouth Slapping me with angry tissues III I […]

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SOCIAL

THE FRIED YAM

Graw graw, graw graw! Your bones are sweet You noisy yam II Graw graw, graw graw What’s with your shouting? I’ll have you anyway III Graw graw, graw graw I know you suffered Through fire and oil IV Graw graw, graw graw graw I know it’s not fair Your butchering and frying V Graw graw, […]

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LIFE

UNINSPIRED

The calabash is empty Its waters vanished Making its chambers dry II The calabash is thirsty So thirsty it is crying Crying for waters which initially burdened III The calabash is hungry Hungry in bottom But the winds are having fun in blowing IV The calabash is dancing Eyes see it dancing But it sees […]

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RELIGIOUS

YOUR PRAISE

I hear the praises Of all daisies I hear the whispers Of windy winners I hear the clappings Of stones being stepped on How can I sit like a caged doomed man When life smiles through my veins? II Here is your praises Here, your exultation Here is your adoration Sit comfortably and receive them […]

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TRADITIONAL TAUNTERS

Traditional taunters Twisting tongues To tabulate terror On tamer tabernacles Tackle your taints Tear your tentacles Tame your tempers To tailor your tearings Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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HEARTBREAKS

WITHOUT YOU

I Will Let you go Like a child Leaving her beautiful balloon For the sky 2 I  Will  Leave your hand Like a gallant Leaving the battlefield Undefeated, although sand Is my only clothing 3 There is no point Fighting passions No point, fighting love When its attraction point can murder 4 With this back […]

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AFRICA GHANA

SIKAMAN (DIAMANTE)

Ghana Sunny, DARK Politicking, loving, insulting Peaceful, inflation, freedom, nature Touring, entertaining, promising Riches, poverty Sikaman Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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RELIGIOUS

SPIRIT SANTOS

Spirits standing in stupor Selling saints for shillings Scrape the scripts at the storehouse See the sorries of the Supreme II Silly sayings Sorting sufferings Simple stabbings Stills of shouts III Speed to seats Scam to shams Stealing to stifling Stop! Sinners of sainthood Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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LOVE SOCIAL

AT THE PAPLEASSION

Meet me there There At the papleassion Where heat and cold embrace As lightening and thunder sing praise II Hold me there There At the papleassion On the waist of power and slavery And let the windy audience worship bravery III Indulge me there There At the papleassion Where speaking and listening have handshakes And […]

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FREEDOM

UN-KNOWING TROUBLES

Living in freedom Mr. Worla knew not The hot trousers which swallow skirts indiscriminately   II He boils as he hears He hears and his temper gears It gears as it stirs his fears   III Like a soldier, he wants to form an army Like a god, he wants to take his sin whip […]

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SOCIAL

RUNNING WITH NO CHASER

Abotsi is crying lion In the free mount Zion When all heads Know lions don’t live in Zion Afua, so what do we do to help him?   II If we do ignore He will make shyness snore And will feel love’s bore And can’t come to the fore But what do we do when […]

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SOCIAL

MISSING THE POINT

God of creation For brain’s procreation I sit at this station And watch your dear nation Missing what will bring them ovation   II They are like fufu eaters Hating the basic fufu heaters They are like death fearers Wanting the touches of God’s carers They are like birds Hating tree beds They are like […]

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LOVE

FADING FOOTPRINTS

That I was a toy So you made a ploy Oh you naughty boy You said I’d enjoy CHORUS You treated me like your big boss Now I see you feel at a loss I really need to know the cause So I can your freedom endorse How can you say it’s not by force? […]

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SOCIAL

PRESSING SECRETS

It was a ball It was a ball being pressed deep Deep into the sea By the golden legs she needed to move And the hands she needed for comfort II It was a bouncy ball Which required all her strength, Freedom and wealth To keep under the sea, From eyes seeking reverence III She […]

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DEATH

SHATTERED FRUITS OF KENYATTA

Stare! Is this fair? Splattered young fruits At that square? II Stare! Don’t you care? Many capable future leads weeded Can you bear? III Stare! Dare to stare! They just wanted to fit in But a blasting this glare? IV Stare! Whoever did dare Would you ever trade places? All you who dared? V Stare! […]

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LOVE SOCIAL

THINKING OF SOMEONE

Thinking Thinking of someone Someone with a strong bull’s horns and eyes in care One who has the sharpest sword among all knights Thinking Thinking of someone II Thinking Thinking of someone Thinking of someone with a peacock’s self confidence One who has a lion’s strength for protection And an elephant’s weight in trust Thinking […]

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HEARTBREAKS LOVE SOCIAL

OH YOU WINGER!

Winger with waist Wearing worn-out wastes Winning will wane Wanting will wake While weepers wallop you II Winger, your wanky wannabe workings Wounding wanderers Would make you wail Waive your wantons Work for your wallet Winnings well-deserved whip well wishings Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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LOVE SOCIAL

DONKEYS IN RACE

Abena, you are generating it You are generating it manually With no good results This love you are feeling II Adwoa, you are pumping it You are pumping it manually With painful results This love you are feeling III Kwaku is just being his satanic self, Abena Wanting a temporary hole to scratch his itch […]

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MOTIVATION

HEED THE CALL

What are fires without heat? Light without shine? Drums without beats? Houses with no gates? II What are voices without sounds? Cars without mobility? Eagles without wings? Rains with no water? III I believe proceeds are the all Without them, then we fall So when the occasion does call We must be prepared to give […]

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SOCIAL

WHY I WRITE

As the sky lies vast And watches sky beings display On its ground like a field All it can do to be sane Is to create an outlet That’s why I write II As the land takes and gives And mouths curse and bless While others defecate and spit All into its mouth All it […]

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HEARTBREAKS

LET GO

Her love might have been your stream, the real one will be your perfect rain II Her love might have been your bright colours but look keenly, your real queen will be your rainbow III Her love might have been your weird glasses your real queen will become your contact lenses IV Her love might […]

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LIFE RELIGIOUS

SWEET BLOSSOMS

Through sin’s sweet bosom Many hurts did blossom Gaining roots Acting as boots And in cahoots with punishments II We cherishing Though perishing Sweet peas In acidic seas Bubbles of heart ripples Weapons masked in angelic pebbles III Sweet hurtings Like peace’s chaos Soul’s dirt bowl Like heavenly hellish creation Sweet Lord Please come on […]

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RELIGIOUS

STRANDED

Many will be stranded Being left empty handed After enjoying the fat Lamb killing And being shamed with a resurrection II Many will sell their talkers After being drained by suckers Many will pawn their shoes Just to get a place on a troski III Many will turn to beggars After being the money taggers […]

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OMNIPOTENT (DIAMANTE)

God Fearful, merciful Calling, loving, helping Just, immortal, wondrous, jealous Punishing, luring, tempting Destroyer, thief Lord Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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GHANA LIFE SOCIAL

STRANGE EUPHEMISMS

I have not broken my hand I am just going through God’s ritual of fertility I have not broken my hand My hands are just fine To carry out its responsibilities without stress II I am not hiding behind buildings Trust me, if I am, then you wouldn’t be in buildings I am going through […]

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PATH LIGHTER

No matter how beautiful, Flowers in the dark are never noticed And risk being trampled upon Please All Seeing Light my path II No matter how beautiful Foul scent will scare audience And be abandoned when uncorked All knowing  Sweetly scent my tunnel III No matter how sweet Poisoned wine will lose its drinkers After […]

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YOU, ONLY YOU

You are my model And the face on my magazine cover You are my light In the darkest on nights You are my warm bed And my storm shed Who but the creator pierced us together? You are an interesting needle So I’m in your hole Let’s just keep threading Until we sew a full […]

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SOCIAL

ARITHEMATIC COMPLEXITIES

Is this artificial merry go round necessary? When a plus sign can kiss a numeral As a multiplier unties a bolt In arithmetic complexities To free the confusion of a neuro zero Can’t laughter seduce formulas As interests are nursed out of their scare holes When you, who profess great arithematism, hold your marker And […]

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LOVE

CROSS OVER

Cross over From the thin line of racism The thin line of tribal rebellions The thin line of religious difference The thin line of peer pressure Into these arms with safe security love locks Just cross over II Cross over From the thin line of earthly argumentations The thin line of cheating claims The thin […]

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DEATH

WATCHING YOUR PASSING

As the fires lick Your dried fallen leaves And bite into its bones As it shouts in pain II I stand teary Prompted by the smoke that it emits With genuine fears of no protection from age Shiverings! Oh shiverings! III Scary, how time only wears high heels Making sure ears hear its footsteps To […]

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SEDUC-CALLING (ADULT POETRY)

When the rooster calls For its family to roost Oh love, use your wild imaginations And know I am she who calls For you to retire into revival For the supermatics of active beautillucations Which await us for drainage of passion Through tired night’s sweat pores II So heed with ease Lie until the soldier […]

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UN-TRUSTING HURTS

My television is filled with flies So my ears can’t stand the buzz Those piles of emotions Causing your heart’s corrosion Can freely pass through my tunnels So why hoard them until they turn into a filthy fountain Overflowing in-out-in of you? II How is this heart of mine faring? Have you had thoughts of […]

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SOCIAL

GOATS, SHEEP, FOWLS, COWS AND VULTURE

SHEEP Bɛɛɛɛ! Bɛɛɛɛ! What are we to do now? Our murder loom As our bodies are being craved And seen as delicacies in clothes of spices To be grinded first by stones in their quarry And then sent to be grinded again in enclosed insatiats Who think celebrations must see us as things without breath GOAT […]

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EASTER TO FEASTER

Death for freedom Freedom from evil Freedom from pain Freedom from fear Freedom from principalities and powers Freedom for sainthood in happiness Now that freedom’s head is in the armpit of chaos, Enslaved by brutality Being beaten by atrocities Spit on by materialism Stamped on by selfishness Being slapped by earthly ticklings And insulted by […]

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TEARS OF BLOOD IN KENYA

God! Let your eyes descend the stairs of heaven Into this horror turned Africa Whose boarders have developed teeth Teeth which chews beings in full In the name of rebellion II Lord God! Shed mercy in the direction of the innocent And cage the lions to chew themselves to extinction To free Africa whose trees […]

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THE ELEPHANT AND THE MONKEY

An elephant gave It gave so much money So much money to buy monkey’s loyalty Spider looked on and laughed II The elephant did things And monkey kept watch Kept watch on trees close As lion lost so much on its farm III Lion offered a reward A reward for the one who unveiled its […]

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HEALTH SOCIAL

NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER (DIAMANTE)

Autism Clumsy, mysterious Isolating, interesting playful Adorable, angelic, noisy, unique Untiring, destroying, cuddling Incorruptible, aggressive Neuro-disorder Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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HARMY HELPER (DIAMANTE)

Sun Bright, hot Shining, warming, hurting High, light, gentle, smooth Dusting, powering, working helpful, harmful Solar Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015

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HEALTH

DIFFERENT

(Today is World Autism Awareness Day. As part of the awareness, I present this piece) Different From thoughts to walks There is a difference In looks and work There is a difference But not in evil II Different No one can challenge the fact that There is a difference But you just can’t snake a […]

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COMPLACENT

You are the palm tree Claiming superiority As you’re on your feet Just fall, you’ll see your pests From flying insects to drunk mouths II Every part of you Are needs for others Who pray for the storms to conquer you And you brag on your feet Thinking you are supreme Because you provide shade […]

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AFRICA

TEARS FOR THE DEFILED

Nananom were the Lords When the aliens came as explorers Riches turned their heads around And they aimed to be the kings So Nananom were subdued Isn’t it funny that salt were used as toffees To make our Lords tongue licking children? Isn’t it funny that lone guns were used To make men feel like […]

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YOU WERE PERFECTION

At a glance, you were the clouds and I the earth It was like magic Your soul called for the hands of mine Your strength told my weakness it’ll be fine Your voice shattered my tall resistant wall in line And weeded clean my forests of fears II At a glance you became the healer […]