ARE WE SOMETHING?- Godson Uchendu
What a perfect romance I had planned,
Still pained cause I seem not to get my pride,
Heights taken with the renegade, they do not fright,
Do we fight for romance, or is it just another unwanted flight?
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I USED TO BE UGLY – Degraft Isaac
I used to be ugly,
Riddled in pain,
In this maim you brought to my stage.
I allowed you detour
Featured Tribesman – David Evare
Two decades ago, they were together. The place was not perfect but love had made it beautiful enough.
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