gbenga amusan Poems

Niger why u no wan develop
you don too tey for this same spot o
why you refuse graduate from this level
pepple wey una gather gain freedom don grow finish
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A lady you are,
I was much more aware
I hunted your feelings
Like a bird of prey
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I know a man who was lame
Not by anyone but himself
He thinks about those past failures and difficulties even today
He was crippled and a burden to friends and family around
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Yesterday I saw my fears
Chasing me like wildfire
Down the valley and hill of life
Yesterday I saw what I feared most
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You re a thousand year lost jewelry along the nile
Miles away from my mine.
You re like a diamond among priceless sapphires awaiting for one to explore.
You re a river which everybody loves and never dry despite drought.
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I know i needed a change from this behavior
My prayers all day to the savior
Have been a fool
Yes i made myself subject
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To my princess,
To my little angle,
My daughter,
My niece.
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I wish I grow to become that man
I wish I grow, yes I can
I wish I become so bright
And when all my wishes come to past
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