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Olu'kayode Gbadamosi
Olu'kayode Gbadamosi
(IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA.)
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Olu'kayode Gbadamosi Poems
- The Palmist's Prediction Pardon me beloved, for me Words ...
- Amarachukwu* Death looked you In the eye
Evolving poet and dramatist Olu’kayode Gbadamosi is a Mass Communication student at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria.
Highly influenced by the works and personalities of Christopher Okigbo, Okot p’ Bitek and Tchicaya U Tam’si, Olu’kayode coordinates the activities of clubFORGE a Arts] club targeted at emerging talents.
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The Palmist's Prediction
Pardon me beloved, for me
Words don’t fall with ease like leaves
Yesterday you were
A cob of maize on its stalk unripened
Waited upon to ripen by the farmer and the birds
By Jove! O my! Brought low by stem borers
Hopes shattered! Bury Yesterday
Utilize the balls in the socket
Onward Christian soldier.
Today you are
Some fresh cotton balls - the weaverbird’s toy
Tortured on the loom to be an ornament
For the dresser and the nude
Take the strain with ease
Launch an offensive against your adversaries
Onward Christian soldier.
Tomorrow ...
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