Akachi Chukwuemeka

For Akachi Chukwuemeka
Was it the way the wind called your name; in whispers,Soft and soothing,Serenading you with rhythms you loved to hear?Or was it the ancestral beats resonating from history;Tales of brave men who fought wars with their wordsWhen swords betrayed our motherland.You sit beside still waters hoping for the tide to come;You remember that moon does…