Arise O Compatriots Comments

I like how it moves from a tone of gloom to hope, but it begs the question: how many Nigeria still have such hope?

Congratulations Uche Nwaze the great poet on the nomination of your poem as “POD“

I am deeply honoured that my piece was chosen this day as poem of the day. It will spur my pen to write more. I am indeed grateful to you all for your comments and kind words. You're so kind.

A brilliant poem about your motherland- - the paradoxes so nicely put.Fine poetic expression. Congratulations for being selected Poet of the Day!

Uche, your poem is filled with emotion and patriotism. A quite enjoyable read. Thank you for sharing and congratulations on POD. : -)

And I forgot to congratulate you for the selection of this poem as POD.

Great contradictions of a great country, brilliantly put, Let the tomorrow that you see comes to be sooner, Amen.

superb and fantastic patriotic writings /// arise yes, arise o native landers awake, awake, break your lazy dreamy sleeping find, find the freedom Oh! O compatriots you are Free but in the boundary-less helI! ! ! o independent native landers you are free but in a caged bird! ! !

An insightful patriotic piece of poetry written with clarity of thought and mind. Well conceived and wonderfully penned.

A most edifying poem, that employs anaphora throughout, to make its point effectively....congratulations Uche!

A country called Nigeria! ! ! Independent! But in chains! ! ! ! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

A great write. I admire your sense of patriotism, hope this land, Nigeria, is proud always.

I speak of a country, whose arms wide open to welcome all in warm embrace yet her sons are fugitives. I speak of a country, who protects her neighbours but her daughters live in the shadows of fear in their fatherland. great write great 10++

A noble poem of the day. Congrats on your featured piece....10+++