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Bended Mind

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

She was an angelFalling from the skyShe heal my heart when I was about to dieAnd in returnI paid her back with evil coinsHer heart was brokenAnd it co..

HEAVEN

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

You offered me a false paradise When I am dead You offered me Utopia But my world Was hell instead And when I leave this eart..

Nothing

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Life is nothingBecause we didn’t come here with somethingAll you see is an illusionAs if you labor under a delusionAs time fliesA man diesAnothe..

Lies

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

You promise the sun, the sky and the moonYou promise to be there for me very soonYou said I was your only loverYou said after me there is no otherAnd ..

War

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Senseless killingsBarbaric and animalistic desiresNecrophilia and sadomasochismBlinded by nationalistic prideAll out warSo babies have no where to hid..

Imperfect World

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Oh! What a terrible beastThe great serpent that drifts from west to eastThe words from my mouth speak the pains I bearFor we live in a world of injust..

The Vulture

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Scavenging wretch!With a long neck And a stinking breathFeeding on carcasses of the deadBald headed crook with eyes that are redEating the putrefied w..

Falling

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Heads over heelsLike I am on love prescription pillsI am crazy about this ladyAnd the thought of that killsI need your time and affection But all I ge..

Desperate

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Would it be right to be desperate for what is already yours?For when you least expect you shall open doorsWhy betray your family and friendsAnd make t..

Africa

A Poem by Olusegun Akanbi

Africa! A land flowing with milk and honey.Devoured by greed and the love for moneyWhere corruption thrives and war is a common placeWhere will Africa..