After All That We've Been ThroughWednesday, June 19, 2013 Those of us from the other side of the river The remnants at the dead end Those of us believed to be non-human The wandering creatures in the den Those of us who bled to death The slaves right from birth Those of us who crept from nowhere to life The independent flesh that fought again ... |
GHANA'S POET, J.Y. FRIMPONG RELEASES SPOKEN WORDSaturday, June 15, 2013 One of Ghanas sensational poet, J.Y.Frimpong released the spoken word version of popular alternative music, Viva la Vida. The music which was originated sang by British band, Coldplay talks about the French revolution.Viva la vida which means Long live life or simply Live life in English ca ... |
The Sculpted Adonis: Poem By B. A.Saturday, June 08, 2013 What were you like? Shit You were FFK. You were a beautifully sculpted Adonis of a man.You were arrogant and dangerous. Always had a frisson of violence and mad passion... just beneath the elegant and preppy surface.Your eyes held secrets- deep pools of enigma. But beneath it all was some ... |
Who Is Our God? A Poem By Femi Fani-KayodeMonday, May 20, 2013 He is the God of the Holy Bible, the giver of life. He is the Holy One of Israel whose coming was prophesied for thousands of years by the Prophets before it came to pass. He is He that humbled Himself and shed His divinity, who came down as God incarnate in the flesh, who suffered on the cross, who ... |
OUR FOREFATHERS HAVE DIED IN VAIN.Wednesday, May 15, 2013 I am Frimpong and I am a GhanaianBut I do not like to see in my country.In so much of a mess, neither do ILike to see it run down but unfortunatelyIt has and will continue if nothing is done. It is very sad that I sometimes buyThat orange not that I want to but I feelBy doing so, ... |
Poem: I Am My MotherSunday, May 12, 2013 Poem: I Am My Mother But for my motherI would have been a tailorThat was the final decisionThe man of the house has spokenBut my mother defied the orderAn order she needed not only emotional strengthBut huge financial commitment to sustain I look on helplessly with the thug of w ... |
Mother of ManySunday, May 12, 2013 With its sharp beak pointedly up,The hawk glided over the hen-coop.And lazily hovering up there;It moved swiftly,To pluck out the chicks with its claws.But at the shriek of mother hen,Waves of thunderbolt hit the thievery hawk,And shamefully;It flew back;Gliding up in the sky;A ... |
In My Mama’s EyesSunday, May 12, 2013 In my mamas eyes, Im still El NiñoWhom she breastfed at the genesis of my life,Did all she could to shield and protect the treasure, And brought me up to love God and fellow man Though am matured and living the dream, Funny enough, she still sees me the same wayIn my mamas eyes, I ... |
'They Don't Know You My Son'My MotherSunday, May 12, 2013 I quite remember when I was between the ages of 6 and 9 we were living in the soldiers barracks. We had a football competition between quarters twice in a year Easter and Christmas holidays. Though I wasnt a star player, I was never dropped out of any competition. My only weakness was with p ... |
Poetry Of The African Woman-Celebrating The African Women In PoetryTuesday, May 07, 2013 Guardians and vehicles of African identity, they had to have their feet in tradition and their mind in modernity in the words of Félix Houphouët Boigny, first president of the Ivory Coast. They make life. They give direction and they see into the future- they are human but are called women. ... |
J.Y. Frimpong To Release The Spoken Poetry Of "Living To Die" On 17th MayMonday, May 06, 2013 J.Y.Frimpong, one of Ghanas poet will on 17th May, 2013 release the spoken poetry/ word of LIVING TO DIE. This poem happens to the theme of his book A book that never dies.Living to die combines two thoughts together; unrequited love and death to create a wonderful effect. A wonderful p ... |
Igbo PrayerMonday, April 29, 2013 We honor and greet Our Chi God within usWe honor and greet Chineke Creative aspect of GodWe honor and greet Ani Earth MotherWe honor and greet Igwe Sky FatherWe honor all the Alusi who stand around to guide and guard usWe honor the Alusi of the four points, Eke, Orie, Afo, Nkwo ... |
Flawed Northern Leaders: Dead Guinea Fowls & TreesMonday, April 15, 2013 Contrary to claims by officials of Asongtaba Cottage Industries ACI and Savannah Accelerated Development Authority SADA the implementing agency of the GH32million 320billion afforestation project, that the project was well on course, a visit to Asongtabas Vea site showed dead trees with g ... |
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