Amedzofe. In biblical terms that would be our version of the Garden of Eden. In Ewe language, this place name means “the origin of mankind”. In a sense, that makes sense. The town is not only the highest human settlement in West Africa; in this part of the world, it is also the closest place […]
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The reins of reigns is slippery Like a smooth skinned fish In slimmy waters A firm hold is no mandate of ownership As many interruptions await Hand in hold might get tired Or be hit to lose Or even be cut to fall Coups abound in crowned seas And the waves differ by each day […]
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As I shed my clothes of years As snakes shed their skins I know I move at the instruction of time Which holds the knowledge of where I alight In this vehicle of life II As many voices sing Ringing bells in celebration I see what they hide Behind their curtains of congratulations That fact […]