obinna chilekezi Biography
Obinna Chilekezi was born in Diobu Port Harcourt Rivers State Nigeria. He attended the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede; Yaba College of Technology, Lagos; Times Journalism Institute, Lagos and Ladoke Akintalo University Ogbomoso.
He is a Chartered Insurance Practitioner and has written many books on Insurance, of which one of them one the African Insurance Organisation Book Award in 2016.
He started writing poems at an early age. His poems had appeared in Newspapers: Daily Times, Times International, Rake and ANA Review. His poems have been published in anthologies like Twenty Nigerian Writers (ANA Lagos) : For Ken, For Nigeria (E. C. Osondu) : New Nigerian Voices (Gloria Monica Emezue) . He has published three collections of poems: My Son Chkeziri Too Died, Rejection and Other Poems, and Half a Yellow Sun.
Kuku ble kuku, kuku ble kuku
It is morning, and fresh birds' songs
Twitting around that cold early morn
The birds twit and sing, singing and twitting
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Come, come into the light
See, see the doves
Some white doves on sunshine padding
Their shadows sparkle on
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The flowerily card arrived
With lipstick mark, stains
Telegraphing your roly-poly
Arousing thought, shared thoughts
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