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LIVING IN THESE TIMES

I.Living in these timesIs like standing in  sinking sandsWhat we were taught and fought as crimes…are now morals youngsters sing in many bandsGood morals are worth no pesewas nor dimesNo elder really understands … happenings in these times II.We were taught to standWhen elders board busesWe were taught to understand … listening to adult conversations […]

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DANGEROUS FREEDOM

ThenIt started like an unfairnessAnd graduated to discipline-shamingIt did reach a point of divisive awarenessAnd rose to naming and shaming NowYoung seeds act as fruits in bloomingSkipping steps in growth to life’s horrid distress They are brazenly leaving their trees and fallingRotting either close to their mother tree or far far in their rollingAmoafowaa Sefa […]