Ishaku Rabiu
poet, writer and researcher
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~UNRULY SOUL~ Whither goest thou, O' unruly soul? Come thou hither, Halt the hither and thither, And make fortune out of time; Don't be a loafer, Scampering about for naught Have thou not had enough Of profligacy? Go thou to the ant And glean for thyself wisdom, Don't be full of ego; Come thou low, thus It pays off to get wisdom! Hitherto, thou knoweth not, That the time allotted to thee, Allotted to everyone same? The pro and con, Is prorata to everyone's input, Lo, be awaken from thine del...
"MY ROCK" I will not fear My gaze is on thee O' aye, thou art near For I trust in thee Anoint my head Fill me with thy joy Shield me from dread And let me buoy Fight thou my battle Give me victory in all Let my peace settle And I shall remain tall Hold me by the arm Let me not sway Set me on alarm Let me stalk in thy way © Ishaku Rabiu
~THE INSATIABLE!~ I've enough for my exegencies Never enough have l for my cupidities I keep extorting from them that have a little And leaving them in an abject poverty The eyes have seen enough Yet never satisfied of seeing Whatever that happens or passes The eyes keep looking and looking Hey, you, the mouth! Aren't you tired of talking? You've talked a lot and still... You should be mute now but you won't What about you the ears? Having you amass enough? Let go all the jingles around; But...
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