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Adjekawen Jeremiah Agberia hails from Ughelli south of Delta State, Nigeria. He is currently studying law at the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The young poet of Uhrobo origin, who started writing poetry at the age of fifteen, is the firstborn son, amongs three brothers, of a single mother. Works of poetry penned by A. A. Jeremiah (his pen name), are mostly centered around love, romance, politics and betrayal; and, a few, on melancholy and nature. Adjekawen Jeremiah Agberia hails from Ughelli south of Delta State, Nigeria. He is currently studying law at the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The young poet of Uhrobo origin, who started writing poetry at the age of fifteen, is the firstborn son, amongs three brothers, of a single mother. Works of poetry penned by A.A. Jeremiah (his pen name), are mostly centered around love, romance, politics and betrayal; and, a few, on melancholy and nature.

  March 2022     1 day ago

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Olly

Stepping out, heels high and proud,
Even the campus queens retreat to their shrouds.
Off-campus zaddies freeze in their drives,
Windows lowered, their longing survives.

As tall as a crowned Miss World divine,
Her head floats in clouds, her...

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Stepping out, heels high and proud,
Even the campus queens retreat to their shrouds.
Off-campus zaddies freeze in their drives,
Windows lowered, their longing survives.

As tall as a crowned Miss World divine,
Her head floats in clouds, her...

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Echoes of Silence

A dose of attention—could it heal?
The sting of abandonment I silently feel.
A spoonful of care—might it restore?
The shattered pieces of loneliness I ignore.
But nothing can touch the hollow inside,
No remedy soothes where my boredom reside.
...

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A wolf!

See a wolf!
A  failed wolf in his desirous desire for power;
Lost behind the hour
Brands himself a messiah
sent down to salvage the flock.
A wolf!

He stands at the podium to preach peace
And what red is that upon his lips?
The blood of...

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Chains of Oppression

The oppressors oppress,
The oppressed, in turn, suppress.
Each finds someone weaker to blame,
And so the chain stretches,
Unbroken, its reach fades into the haze of distance.

The peasant, oh peasant indeed,
Shortchanges his brother in...

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thank you very much bro

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Thanks a lot

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Nice thoughts

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Thanks a lot! I'm glad you like it.

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Wow! Such perfect lines. Thanks for sharing, Abi.

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Nice piece!

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