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Guillotine

September 11 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry

I could feel tears rolling down my cheeks, as fear gripped me leaving me with enough pain, sorrows and suffering to pass time. I couldn’t help but cry out, I just lost my mom. What, where and how will I survive this, after silently crying for about half...

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Tell The Pulpit

September 9 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture

You won’t see it coming Soon the earth will meet its end And the pay cheques for sin will be given Each according to their laboring strength You won’t see it coming Soon this life will pass Like a withering flower It’ll be gone before you wake from your...

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Tell The Pulpit

September 8 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture

God has left the church Too early before we realized it HE’S no more the ark we carry around HE wants to be the heart that we breathe by But sometimes we’re just too engrossed in Sunday routines And we forget that the streets need HIM more than the building...

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Ask The Black Man

September 7 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower

Ask a black man about the color of the sun And he'll tell you it's golden He'll tell you that the stars have a light switch And his melanin eyes regulate their intensity He'll tell you that the sky is a mix of different colors Synoymous to the ankara...

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Telll The Pulpit

September 7 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #Lecture, #poetry, #BlackPower

Some churches are too busy building bricks that they forget to build talents Too busy promoting miracles they forget to promote content So it's no news why most popular artists began from the church but couldn't grow in it Some churches never listened...

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Tell The Pulpit

September 6 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture

There’s too much injustice on earth on earth Influx of wickedness and corruption So the church says as it folds its sleeves and watches Just too soaked in faith as work slumbers The church chooses to be part of the complaints but not part of the solution...

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Tell The Pulpit

September 3 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture

The pulpit is racist Loosing it's cores to dictates of the world's ethics It's funny how we book seats The rich makes the first list And the broke take the back seats Doesn't matter who came first No It's about who wears the nicest dress Whose pocket...

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First Experiences

September 3 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #Article

I remembered that day only for a few years then the memories flew away listing in the bulky mess of my mind. A figure walked in unable to identify it, Smiled at me and said baby boy it's time to take a bath, I realised the figure is a woman my mother....

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Teach Her These Things

September 3 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture

Teach her these things Tell her about the word beautiful Tell her she owns it Please tell her this as often as possible Before she finds comfort in the home of needles and skin pads Tell her that her nose is perfect And her front/backside flawless Tell...

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Tell The Pulpit

September 3 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry

Dear African Christian Why have you chosen to die before death? Why have you made your mini-hell before time Are you prepping for the future Already aware of your end For you serve in fear instead of freedom And you don't worship because HE'S faithful...

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