Like The Rocks Standing In Okene ("Anki Ida…" English Trans.) Poem by Stephen Omolori

Like The Rocks Standing In Okene ("Anki Ida…" English Trans.)

("Anki Ida…" English Trans.)

A well ripened pawpaw is sweet,
But you are sweeter— you know that it is true.

Life is fleeting, but I want you to know that
It's you alone who makes my heart sweet.

Like the rocks standing in Okene,
I want to place you where everyone will see you.

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From "Verses of the Heart."
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