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Indeed A Giant [poem] by AbdulFattah(m): 8:44am On Jan 06, 2013 |
INDEED A GIANT ... GROWING UP AND MATURE I HAVE COME TO BE PROUD OF MY MOTHERLAND FOR HER MANY FEATS AND ACHIEVEMENTS INFACT, SHE HAS EARNED THE ALIAS GIANT OF AFRICA! MY DEAR MOTHERLAND, I’LL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT OF AFRICA ... MY MOTHERLAND PROMINENT FOR POVERTY AND INFAMOUS FOR CORRUPTION WHERE POLITICS IS A FULL-TIME OCCUPATION WHERE IT IS THE EASIEST CHANNEL TO PROFUSION I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF MY MOTHERLAND FOR SHE IS INDEED A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE MATERIALISM IS THE ORDER OF THE DAY WHERE MONEY CAN TAKE YOU ALL THE WAY WHERE THE PEOPLE FIGHT EVERYDAY I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE THE PRESIDENT THINKS HIS POWER ABSOLUTE WHERE LEADERS RECEIVE ALLOWANCES FOR ALL THEY DO WHERE LAW-MAKERS CLAMOUR FOR SALARY BOOST I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE JUSTICE USES SPECTACLES AND THE COURT BEFRIENDS THE WELL-TO- DO WHERE VIOLENCE IS THE LAST HOPE OF THE DESTITUTE I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE REFINERIES ARE NOT WORKING WHERE, BY THE DAY, FUEL PRICE IS RISING WHERE FILLING STATIONS ARE EVERYWHERE BUT FUEL IS SCANTY I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE THE AVERAGE POLICEMAN HAS A POT-BELLY AND THE ONLY LANGUAGE HE UNDERSTANDS IS MONEY WHERE SECURITY IS JUST FOR THE WEALTHY I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE THE ROADS ARE BATTLEFIELDS PLIED MOSTLY BY JALOPIES WHERE ALL CARS ARE FROM OVERSEAS I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE TRULY A GIANT ... MY MOTHERLAND WHERE EVERY COMMODITY IS IMPORTED WHERE EVERY BIG COMPANY IS IMPORTED AND WHERE ALL EXPERTS ARE NOT EXEMPTED I WILL ALWAYS BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT ... O MY MOTHERLAND! I KNOW NOT HOW ELSE TO EULOGISE YOU I KNOW NOT WHAT ELSE TO SAY ABOUT YOU VERILY, NO LAND CAN OUTDO YOU I WILL FOREVER BE PROUD OF YOU FOR YOU ARE INDEED A GIANT! ... http://adekunleadebajo. |
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