Oh ye the sun
Why have you been stubborn like son
Consistent in gazing at ground
Endlessly waxing around the town
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Written By Marcel Ike Okonkwo
Okonkwo, my great grandfather. Sprouted from the metaphysical realm into the world of matter
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Written By Marcel Ike Okonkwo
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Tears roll down my cheeks
Beholding the palm tree I tapped
From his knowledge of blue ink
With a bow, lofting off a huge gap
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Anyammiri Ala Anyị (Tears of Our Land)
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By Izunna Okafor
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Friendship: Just Like a Palm Tree
(for Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest,2020)
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