(Akure, Ondo State Nigeria)

Poems of Kolawole Ajao

1. 1984 4/28/2010
2. a.k.a 4/18/2010
3. Ajangbila 8/8/2011
4. Antitheses 4/12/2010
5. As it was 5/26/2010
6. Calamvs Gladio Fortior 1/4/2012
7. Caveat 4/13/2010
8. Code 46664 6/4/2010
9. Dirge 4/12/2010
10. Fate 8/11/2011
11. Hold On 4/14/2010
12. How May I Help You? 4/11/2010
13. Humans! 11/17/2011
14. I Pay Obeisance To The King 7/15/2010
15. If 8/5/2011
16. Longevity 7/25/2010
17. Nature talks 9/19/2010
18. Numerology 6/6/2010
19. October 8/31/2012
20. Ogidimo 4/17/2010

Dirge

Darkness descended at noon
Rain fell after it vowed never to fall again
Is there still honey in the hive?
Will we further see the epiphyte glued to the palm?
The largest star within the galaxy has dropped!
I am soaked amidst my own tears right now
Hard-hearted, strong-boned that I am
Tears flow like the river in my eyes
We sob even in our heart

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