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Chidi Anthony Opara

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Chidi Anthony Opara

Moonlight Monologue2(Poem)

Even hideous faces Of hooting owls Perched on top Of tall irokos Contorted with frown And spewed tears At sordid moonlight dances below. ...

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0 Oct 26
Chidi Anthony Opara

Dialogue With Elite Friend

Friend: Chidi, why do you waste your time and energy to write poems only to post them on blogs, listservs, websites and social networking...

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0 Oct 24
Chidi Anthony Opara

Halls Of Sorrow(Poem)

Like ants around Pieces of cake In conspiracy to lift Sugar coated morsels In unison to holes of abode, They surround vaults. They ogle A...

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0 Oct 23
Chidi Anthony Opara

Epilogue Of Warfare(Poem)

Boom! boom!! is now silent, Heralding Epilogue of warfare. Quietness, Wind of unease Pervades the swamps. Fishes and shrimps are dead Ins...

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0 Oct 20
Chidi Anthony Opara

Picture Of Apocalypse(Poem)

I see picture Of innocent men And women Buried alive In mass grave, With orphaned offspring Enlisted into unpaid labour, Menial occupatio...

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0 Oct 18
Chidi Anthony Opara

Moonlight Monologue1 (Poem)

From this abode Surrounded by stagnant waters, With anopheles whispering Irritating lyrics into my eardrums, From this observatory, At th...

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0 Oct 17
Chidi Anthony Opara

I Shall Sing (Poem)

I shall sing And sing, I shall pour My heart's contents For earthlings To drink Or scorn And pour Down drain. I shall sing songs, Songs ...

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0 Oct 12
Chidi Anthony Opara

Boko is Now Haram(Poem)

Shoved out of public citadels, Dilapidating towers of learning By rogue officials And recalcitrant teachers Whose children learn In priva...

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0 Oct 8
Chidi Anthony Opara

Scorn Of Folks(Poem)

Do I need to be awake? All nights, Enveloped in illumination Of my lamp, With drops of perspiration On my scroll, And the silence Of unho...

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0 Oct 3
Chidi Anthony Opara

Season Of Silence(Poem)

Shamboli mboli Omboli mboli Mboli mboli Sham! Sham!! Sham!!! They rant And prattle Meaningless lyrics. They pour inverted scorn Clothed i...

Started by Chidi Anthony Opara in Readings

0 Sep 13
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