by Osamuyi Okpame | |
Published on: Oct 28, 2008 | |
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Type: Poetry | |
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We have everything We have nothing When our children Become wayward Our brothers Become cultists and fraudsters Our sisters Become whores and adulterers Education is taken for granted Get rich quick, Becomes our slogan And affluence, a demigod With no career ambition Our economy blossoms Our morality trembles We have everything We are so empty We have lost our conscience The God in us, who can find? « return. |