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HOW TO COUNT STARS BY EMINENT

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HOW TO COUNT STARS We all want to fathom the language of survival Without a stumble upon a modicum of exigency  But, can we get the picture of how it looks like If we don't have scars painted all over our body? To count stars is to -run a race of a thousand miles in half a second. -hold your breath until you see the leg of death   walking through you -sit down your shadow & speak of parting words -fathom the language of monkey wrench -hover aloft mountain without wings -wrangle with the sun-live & win -kiss the dust & tread it anew Bearing up with all, one would bleat out the rigor That flared up in the interim of the rocky pains Then, you would see scars painted all over you The one that depicts a man fowling for survival Putting the clog beneath your feet is a colossal boom For a slothful man dare not walk through the inferno You had treaded the shuddersome but a fecund path With the effrontery built in a rose coloured glasses Now the language of

CINE-BOYS BY JOHN VINCENT CHIZOBA

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CINE-BOYS (for boys classifying themselves into cameras) Let's see this video through the eyes of a Nigerian: boys hunting their own feelings and emotions, Boys beating down their thoughts and nolgiance Boys violated in the midst of crowd screaming of freedom, Boys fighting to be recognised with in this literary world. Boys whose shadows fell under the curse of their parents. Boys whose mouth nipples have not touched! Are they not the template of pains in this land? Cinematography taught us motions and pictures of boys learning how to know themselves. Photography taught us imageries & paperwork about boys in the street. The cine-boys taught us suffering and pains. How to close our mouths and keep calm, Then, let our eyes do the talking for us... How to make our spirits do the walking for us, How to announce the arrival of our shadows How to dream of a name in a stranger land that deprave boys how to love and hate and laugh. Do you know boys are not what yo

POETRY INVOICE INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES TWENTY

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POETRY INVOICE📝 INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES TWENTY Submitted Writers: Princejoe YemitteDpoet Dkings Olaniyi Ololade Noble pen King Seelaw Judiasky - --------------------------------- "Your level of faith is determined by the rate of your relationship with christ" [Prince joe] ----------------------------------- "Thief is not a crime but a treason" [YemitteDpoet] -------------------------------------- "I listened to a sixty(60) years old man speak, I became sixty(60) years wiser" [Dkings] ----------------------------------- "Your leaving becomes useless,  When your living is meaningless" [Olaniyi Ololade] ________________________ "The problem of each man is the size and shape of his trouser" [NOBLE PEN] -------------------------- "The more we grow,the more friends friends we make ,but the less hands we seems to hold" [king Seelaw] ------------------------------------- "A best friend is he who will

CINE-BOYS BY JOHN VINCENT CHIZOBA

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CINE-BOYS (for boys classifying themselves into cameras) Let's see this video through the eyes of a Nigerian: boys hunting their own feelings and emotions, Boys beating down their thoughts and nolgiance Boys violated in the midst of crowd screaming of freedom, Boys fighting to be recognised with in this literary world. Boys whose shadows fell under the curse of their parents. Boys whose mouth nipples have not touched! Are they not the template of pains in this land? Cinematography taught us motions and pictures of boys learning how to know themselves. Photography taught us imageries & paperwork about boys in the street. The cine-boys taught us suffering and pains. How to close our mouths and keep calm, Then, let our eyes do the talking for us... How to make our spirits do the walking for us, How to announce the arrival of our shadows How to dream of a name in a stranger land that deprave boys how to love and hate and laugh. Do you know boys are not what yo