Boys Are Not Smiling Poem by G. Akanji Olaniyi

Boys Are Not Smiling

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The streets are deserted
Because boys are not smiling
Their stomachs are grumbling
Nothing to settle the tussle
But just empty pockets


Olaniyi G. Akanji
© 2016

G. Akanji Olaniyi
Sunday, March 6, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: hardships
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