Simpa Omoluabi Poems

I will wear you out if it is good to wear you out
Address me like a letter bomb
So when I address you
You don't read my message
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From the trees, from the grooves, from the fountains
the brides are compelled to a weaver's shed.
Who are you with queer workings that detains
ghosts, leaving chores, to observe you instead?
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Jacob knew not his sons were slave traders
Falsed evidence in brotherhood of lies
Soaked Joe's quote in all manners of red dyes;
How could Jacob tell his sons were being liars?
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That who claims to be a prophet by antics of clairvoyance
Must rightly predict his death and this must pan out for a fact
If we shall give such his or her due.
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Seven-uptown girls, seven-uptown boys
Were the fourteen children of Niobe
Whom she praised with her voice above the noise
Of the Thebans who did come to obey
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Belove I send you loveletters for braille
To help see you through this blind phase of love
For material things before which many fail
For these love letters I write you belove
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Despot belly filled with humanrights flesh
The humanrights flesh eating cannibal
The humanrights flesh eating carnival
Daily feast on human right flesh afresh
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1,2,3, your days are numbered
4,5,6, count me out of your life
For you I'm good as dead since you killed my spirit
It's a good thing I'm loosing my mind from your chains
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Brake the law that says no to same sex marriage
Is that sinful?
For I recall when I was just too broke to pay for my sins
And don't tell me some Jesus has paid the price
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Like it or not, time will kiss and tell… the truth
Where angels feared to thread the need whose eye
Was put to sleep and blindly led
With the foolishness of envy, avarice
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