alexander opicho Poems

Elvera Tounie
Elvera tounie tounier touniestic
Your face is the sky
Your eyes the stars
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Most illusive and elusive
Like the devils of Congo forest
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COLOUR OF HOPE
Colour of hope is part of the rainbow
It has texture and motion
Sensitive to dynamics of property
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Languages are elastic realities of ages
Going beyond political and historical chauvinism
That selfishly blends into exclusive nations
The European languages we slavishly speak
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The lion had just lost his dear wife,
Madam lioness a couple of years ago,
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A man must be knowledgeable, says God
For him to come in the presence of God,
He who has his male members dismembered
Or his testicles crushed whatsoever,
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Match, match forward and go, you heroic sons of America
Reconnoiter into the strongholds of boko haram,
And restore our captive girls from the foul custody,
Lawlessly held hostage by the connoisseurs of terror,
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Once I was in England, and happened to encounter the carpenter's ire,
He was struggling to get out of the lot of poverty, with all mighty,
He woke up every day at dawn, pushing the plane throughout a day,
He liked no stories when working, as Europe's economy is no joke,
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Have you ever come to my country to Russia?
It may be nay or yes, but Russia is a strange country,
It is people are funny and lively, with strong sense for success,
Those from Moscow are tall and confidently walking in a bounce,
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They live as a clan in the stone fortress
Barricading themselves from diversity in humanity,
They accumulate all manner of weaponry for strong reasonlessness,
They primitively accumulate arrows, Swords, simis or pangas,
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