Sunday, June 16, 2019

Take Me Back To Yesterday Comments

Rating: 4.2

Take me back to yesterday
When holiness trumped prosperity
When churches won souls
Not the craze for numbers and money
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Raimi Babatunde
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Dr Mike osunbor 16 May 2020

Great and inspiring.

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Atasha Williams 01 February 2020

think this is best poem is ever read here. I swear. love ittt

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Chinedu Dike 01 August 2019

A fine and lofty verse written with clarity of thought and mind. Soulful and so beautifully expressed. A work of an intricate mind. Thanks for sharing and do remain enriched, Raimi.

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Rajnish Manga 26 June 2019

By and large, I agree with your observations. Dubious progress. Isn't it? Thanks & Congrats.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 25 June 2019

Enhanced influence of consumerism and dwindling moral standards have made life of modern man corrupt in many ways. Thus, a desire to get back yester years that respected moral values and detested corrupt practices. Well deserved poem of the Day, Congrats.

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Dr Antony Theodore 25 June 2019

Take me back to yesterday Where politicians served us We looked up to them Today, the table is turned.. a very good poem stating the facts of life now. tony

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Edward Kofi Louis 25 June 2019

'Not the craze for numbers and money'! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Dr Dillip K Swain 25 June 2019

What you reveal in fourth stanza creates a strong base to cuddle your expression in the Second stanza! A very creditable piece of poetry! Many congratulations for this fabulous poem being chosen as Poem of the Day!

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Mahtab Bangalee 25 June 2019

let's go back a slight let's go back with a light let's go back to fetch the hidden bright let's go back to guide our upcoming quarrelsome stride

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Rachel Butler 25 June 2019

Take Me Back To Yesterday, echo´s to us all

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Chan Mongol 25 June 2019

Yes! Old was gold! A beautiful poem. It is possible to go back in the past. We need to make a full turn and name that direction as the forward. You penned well, poet! We think alike in this. Congrats. ++++10

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Adeeb Alfateh 25 June 2019

great 10++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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Adeeb Alfateh 25 June 2019

Take me back to yesterday Where we rubbed organic You call it Coconut oil I call it " Adi Agbon" Where we wore " Shuku" in all shades And adorned in beautiful beads wonderful great write on the culture

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Bernard F. Asuncion 25 June 2019

A great groovy poem of the day. Congrats, Raimi for being chosen.....10++++++++++++++

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