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Africa - poetry
AFRICA africa here i come, africa its your voice i hear africa i have come to see your music dance africa here i come africa africa, black soul africa show me to your kings africa HEAVENLY GUEST heavenly guest as rivulets you flow beside your gathered pools seasonally guest CONCEPTION My father, dear mother, . . . DETENTION distanced we sat, barred from .
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unspoken, DRAUGHT tensed we watched we watched as the crops, whither we watched as the skies refuse MAN i be grateful for i worship i'm disappointed poems by Chime, Hilary Uchenna Chime, Hilary Uchenna works as a creative comedian in Lagos, Nigeria. He graduated as a visual artist in the Fine Arts Department, of the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu. A conventional artiste to the core, who increasingly has transformed into the world of digital arts. He educated as an interactive disc developer, his works span from illustrations to image, video and audio editing. He has worked extensively on more than a few compact disk CD titles, he exhibits occasionally, and have his works in classified and communal collections. To him poetry comes naturally, he believes it is an annex of his ballot and 'paint' he must, also with colours or in words. He draws his topics from his burning background and similes from Igbo folklore. He is at this time preparing a album of his poetry and short stories which he hopes to broadcast soon.
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