Friday, June 22, 2012

SEGUN OLUSOLA, In Memoriam (1935-2012)

He caught God's tide
by its prickly tail
and scaled Ogun's walls
and the rivers of Osun
when the earth was new

Ah, the deep-voiced sage
has gone to the market
he has gone to buy
for his many children
the promise of tomorrow


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