Samuel Achegbulu
I'm from Kogi State, Nigeria. I studied English and Literary Studies at ABU Zaria. I'm a journalist, Writer/ Publisher and Teacher #poetrycreator
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CRY OF THE SUFFERER I have been suffering When I complained The potter Almighty Handed me a work of his In it my hope In it my future In it my success One night came the enemy and made it a crack Drop! Drop! Yet another drop My hope, my success, my future Leaked away. Is my suffering for a life time?
THE BATTERED PALM TREE I am a battered palm tree The wine tapper treated me thus Never again to bear the fruits of my species As though barrenness was my portion I am annoyed My mates have produced jars of oil with their succulent ripe fruits But here I am Lonely and unproud He never gives me food But cuts and sucks all my sap I am a battered palm tree It is the wine tapper that treated me thus He is to blame His sunken eyes scares me But will he never drink water? How I wished he fell dow...
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