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Tochukwu Ezebube is a passionate poet and founder of Poem Collections. With a deep love for African verse and a commitment to sharing diverse poetic voices, Tochukwu curates a rich tapestry of poems that celebrate the beauty of words from Africa and around the world. Join him on this poetic journey at Poem Collections, where the magic of language unfolds.
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Youth and Love: I by Robert Louis Stevenson
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I remember Nauru Where the sun was shimmering on the waves Sparkling in my eyes and where the palm leaves swayed When the song of Nauru filled my ears I get homesick for my little island Nauru
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My new phone is “smart.” I guess that I’m not.Amazing what all this here smart phone has got.TV and Weather and Internet, too.There’s just no limits to what it can do.Check my blood pressure and my temperatureWithout even probing all my apertures.I now know the time in Paris or Greece.I can track the migration of…
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Gnawing the highway’ s edges, its black mouth Hums quietly: ‘Home, come home …’ Behind its viscous breath the very word ‘growth’ Grows fungi, rot; White mottling its root. More dreaded Than canebreak, quarry ,or sun – shocked gully – bed Its horrors held Hemingway’s hero rooted To sure, clear shallows. It begins nothing….
Analysis of People of the City by Cyprian Ekwensi
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