Drowning Confluence by Niyi Adekanye

By Olaniyi Adekanye · April 29, 2013

 

Opposing-nantygreens

 

As we hoist our banners of conscience

Amongst us they that lower them

As we brew our bubbles of consciousness

Amongst us they that burst them

 

We

With our burdens in our hands

We

With our rubble on our heads

Alone we stand wrecked

In the confluence of foe and friend

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Olaniyi Adekanye

Olaniyi Adekanye, a graduate of English and literary studies from Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, is a native of Akure in Ondo State, Nigeria. He lives and works in Ibadan as an editor in one…

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