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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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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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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, #BlackPower, #Lecture

Walk, walk closer A bit closer HE said Stare steady What do you see HE asked me And I stared steady like HE asked me As my tongue lost strength to speak My eyes squinting Too fearful to behold the night in what it witnessed I told HIM I saw something...

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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 mistakes Tell her that life is a song we only sing once And most great songs had a bad draft at the beginning Tell her every lyric is important from start to ending And she could always pick up her lines no matter...

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Teach Her These Things

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

Teach her to be independent To be self-sustaining Creative enough to earn her own income Teach her to be versatile And alert to grab opportunities when she sees any Tell her that the bag and shoes must not always fit in color And too much contour makes...

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Teach Her These Things

September 2 2017 , Written by Ofem Ubi Published on #poetry, #BlackPower, #Lecture

Teach her these things Teach her about relationships Tell her she could also sponsor date nights and sit outs If doesn't suggest that she's rich or cocky It just proves that she enjoys his company And it's no wrong to make the first text or call It doesn't...

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