by Oluyemisi Joel-Osebor (Nee Agboola) | |
Published on: Mar 30, 2004 | |
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Type: Poetry | |
https://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=3075 | |
Amidst poverty and hunger, you will go against all odds to achieve greatness Though you may not have access to the best kind of education, you will definitely excel if you do not relent in your quest for excellence Look around you African Child – what can you see? You can only achieve what you see What can you see African Child? Is it what I am seeing? Boundless opportunities all around Take another look African Child You will discover the abundant resources at your disposal to achieve greatness African Child, look beyond your limitations and be all that you can be You are destined for greatness African Child, arise like the sun from the east, shine with splendour, shine above all limiting walls Shine, African Child Excel in all your endeavours Your are destined for greatness The world awaits your manifestation Do not let them down Shine, African Child Shine on You are destined for greatness Shine, African Child « return. |