Category Archives: Poem

REV. FR. TIMOTHY: DIRGE WITHOUT MUSIC FOR NIGERIA AT 61

    Fr. Timothy Etsenamhe     Seating on the gulf of Guinea with an ambience of nature’s scintillating grandeur. Blessed with human and natural resources limitless Yet groans in pain endure. Vast with fertile forests, savannahs, and montane lands hitherto bear food now a safe haven for barbarians to harbor. Inhabited by dynamic divergent […]

THE ERA OF 40

  40 years ago, children were gentle with their parents. Today parents have to be gentle with their children. 40 years ago, everyone wanted to have children. Today many people are afraid of having children. 40 years ago, children respected their parents. Now parents have to respect their children. 40 years ago, marriage was easy […]

AFRICAN ‘FAINTERS’

  Live in Central Africa behold corruption and insurgency North Africa another dirge of ethnic-sectarian insurgency Seek refuge in East Africa yet uneasy calm of violence Go to Southern Africa, yet turmoil and political violence   Vast insecurity; our human existence threatened Hunger bites harder and life span is weakened The dawn of illness, humans […]