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Abuja Poems - Poems about Abuja

Abuja Poems - Examples of all types of poems about abuja to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for abuja.
Oladokun Kolawole
...Grow your Abuja, Shining like star. Turn Ibadan's heritage Into hermit's hermitage. The dangerous Lagos, Must stay emboss Bí omi Òsun, Tí kò sùn. Happy birthday sir! As you s......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, art, birthday, blessing, color,
Form: Couplet
The Journey of Crackers
...Twelve Voyagers in transit, In the highways of Lokoja enroute Abuja, One man wanted the natural breeze, Another man wanted a treat to the ACs, The others absolutely wanted nothing. The first man......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, conflict, corruption, hilarious, journey,
Form: Didactic



Premium Member The Contrast
...In slumbering slope they lay, their gaiety snores in rhythmic peaks of cadences, The lily livered japes Kings from central castings, Heroes of one hour, jostling for President with mere word......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, africa, character, courage, freedom,
Form: Dramatic Verse


The Greatness of Africa
...When I look at the Nile or Niger My heart overflows with joy for such a wonder As currents daringly flow on each iconic river Every fountain has wealth embedded in its waters Each mountain, sea......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, africa, bird, blessing, books,
Form: Rhyme
The Cry of the People
...the cry of the people I remember the day of glory as they stand so truthful with a new political slogan of change I remember the faithful afternoon full of promise of hope while we chant th......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, absence, africa, confusion, for
Form: Epic



A Generation of Strange Youths
...The sun shall rise again but not in our season of songs this time, because we are strange to it glamouring light. We sparkle and shine not among its Galaxy of hope, an unformidable corrupt yo......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, abuse, adventure, africa, anxiety,
Form: Bio
Identity Apples
...Identity Apples iam a fat skeleton, resurrecting from the sad memories of dada and dark mysteries of aminism iam buganda i bleed hope i drip the honey of fortune makerere, think tank o......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, africa, analogy, anxiety, assonance,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member I Remember a Friend
...I remember a friend I remember a dear friend, among a host; A friendship with which I could boast Among colleagues our friendship was the toast And our story is still told from coast to coast. ......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, bereavement, best friend, death,
Form: Rhyme
She Belongs To the Other Room
...The hailings in the coridor of corruption to the echoes of silence in the streets Sirens whispering tales of wars marines marching on looted lots Justice is strangled by corrupt claws Listen to ......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, abuse, analogy, betrayal,
Form: Verse
My Muse Got Me Thinking
...When would this country be well again? When would Nigeria be good again? Who is against us or for us here in Nigeria? When would our democracy speak for us? When would you and me learn not to tru......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, art,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Black Africa Still In Chains
...Its creation’s simplicity still stands as a difficult puzzle head is twisted backwards while in a forward motion still looking behind at the chronicles of some centuries ago long before th......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, abuse, africa, black african
Form: Dramatic Verse
What Men Call Love
...He is in Abuja and She is Lagos They have gone to swim On a faithful day And his emotions has been awakened To an extent he can’t hold He has never tasted her And wants to She is pretty ......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, fantasy,
Form: ABC
The Two Brothers, Lemmy and Remi
...There were two of them Lemmy and Remmy... Two leaders born Born of destiny The weight of government Must rest on the shoulders Of Lemmy and Remmi Israe-el and Leki One king the other ......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, brother, conflict, destiny, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Xgadgados, Abuja
...I had to down my tools I had to terminate the calling I struck wielding the ngungi.. I struck the great gadgados Defender i neutralized What is mine by right The mob was unleashed on me Thou......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, africa, anger, conflict, feelings,
Form: Narrative
Ime Judgement Deffered
...IME IMELA YOU DEFEND US NOW Shed tears not for your loved one Who has departed leaving -Ime sad Leaving Ime bitter- Ime you passed You declined the sacrifice MuKiama Ime so young yet now you......Read the rest...
Categories: abuja, africa, destiny, metaphor, mythology,
Form: Narrative

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