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HIS ROLE MODEL
Boy: Ataa Ayi is my role model But I aim for higher For no soul must get me Until I retire Minister: How dare you? How can you aspire to be Ataa Ayi? Boy: I am now a being with shadowed tongue What is...
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KULIKULI
She chews her “kuikuli” And saves her “kudikudi” “Akrakro” is for the ewe “Nkatebowie” for the Akan “Nkatecake” for whoever So she chews her “kulikuli” Thinking to add her “koose” Caring not for alien...
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TAKE OFF THESE CLOTHES
Take them off Take them all off and leave me naked So naked as the day I was born And make sure all my troubles are gone II Take them all off, all off! The clothes of labelling The clothes of gender...
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THANK YOU SWEET FOLLOWERS
I need to say thank you to cherished followers of amoafowaa.com for voting for me during the Blogcamp Ghana Awards. I must say to have a vote takes trust and dedication and although I didn’t win, I...
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WORLDS IN WORLDS
I know I know our eyes are other worlds Worlds which keep other beings Beings who are forced to sleep When we shut them And die when we fade in our mud II I know I know our skins are other worlds...
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WORKERS “AYEKOOO”
Heads rightly occupied Are like heaven with God Who sends angels to protect II Hands rightly occupied Are like golden hens Who lay golden eggs III Mouths rightly occupied Are like widely listened to...
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1000 FOLLOWERS, WHAT A MAY DAY GIFT!
Fightalone1 is the 1000th follower on amoafowaa.com, I want to say thank you to all beautiful and handsome followers of amoafowaa.com. You are the light I am the follower You are the shine I am the...
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GIVING THERAPY
Take a seat And feel the beat I will make you neat Relax and give me your feet You walker who feel defeat CHORUS I will massage them Following through to your leg stem For they are gems Which must be...
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A RED MAY DAY
“Amoansene Ayie ase anibre Owuoyiaw” Marks of red Why are we in a red May Day? Grumbling workers! Feeding on their skins Swimming in debts Roasting in hunger And fuming in anger! “Aniwa aniwa abiri...
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WHEN THEY TURN GOATS
When they turn goats They don’t see their own productions When they turn goats They hit all notes, no matter how high II When they turn goats They sniff like no other And pounce before looking At the...
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FLAUNTING TAUNTERS
I thought the world said “Female” is a fee for the male So what is this? In a tie where the fees for the males Charm in accoutrements And amassing attention Men are taunted to pension To a point of...
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PIETY IN RAMADAN (HAIKU WITH A TWIST)
All ablutions apt Proud pious people praying Bow before Allah II Aboabo is chaste Showing good of Ramadan Abuse? Forgiven! III I remember a Day after Ramadan left Its footsteps were heard IV Abudu just...
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IF i WERE FORMER PRESIDENT RAWLINGS
If i were Former President Rawlings i would be a cat While many dogs bark i would package boom After i, its disadvantages, zoom Because i would know it can cause doom II If i were Former President...
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OTUMFO AWODA
King of the golden stool The sitter on the red stool Guarded by porcupines who wise up fools Otumfoↄ ↄtekↄkↄↄ soↄ ↄmama a ↄma ma akuma tↄ ↄwoo woↄ wo wo a Wawo wo anya nyam Enti mɛka no wↄ kpↄtↄ kasa...
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DIFFERENT SHADES (SEDOKA)
Sun’s gentility Inviting those needing heat Hugging travellers II Sun’s burning fires Causing all to run into The bosom of shade Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015
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REST NOW
Who asks the centre to enter? Who asks the counter to counter? Spare the breath Trust the more Sores are tended more than just pores Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2015
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IF BRITAIN HOLD THUMBS
Monarchy There is no anarchy A little descending And there needs a working standing Englishs’ steps Feeling no reps Britain’s trust Being so just Might have to rust For there is none just With...
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A BED WEARING LONELY SHEETS
With stolen thoughts I sleep with these two tiny legs Like a nice gift cramped into a package With giant sinful thoughts *** I lay here Naked in the eyes of Satan Satan who is a charlatan And never...
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I NEED ME AN ANIMAL
I need me an animal An animal who lives longest To study its habits To know its foods To adopt its relationships To see if I can live like it II I would give it freedom Freedom to express itself And...
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NOISY BEAK
Hunter, zita is a bird A bird whose family needs a shooting Because they always shout in calling When even breezes step quiet in falling II Hunter, I know it is good Good to make your presence known...
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SHIKA AND RANDY’S FUFU
Gobbling fufu Rooted in kontomire’s blood With snails laid in state Are Shika and Randy II There are ghosts of fishes Swimming in their dishes And mouths in wishes Wanting gobbles of the dishes But...
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MOTHERS, YOUR BLESSINGS
We are like hens Hens are the pens Which write lives Hens pave way for cock men To help write lives So I tell mothers: You are the lands Which keep the well You are the hands which feed all mouths You...
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ROBBED
Machete in a stick On heart without a heart Machete in command Like a crazed soldier with a loaded gun Machete in the dark Wielded by a faceless shortish imp I have cursed thee a million times Cursed...
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ME
Me, I am the metal in the bell Me, I am the cause of the ding Without me, There won’t be a hearing of the dong I am the ding and the dong The don of the bell Never think of having me sold II Me, I...
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AT THE MERCY OF APIO
It seems like a cloudy morning wearing heat clothes Headache holds a fiesty cane Whipping mercilessly Warning with pain the need for abstainance From the flowing enticement of Apio A little sound is...
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AUTISM CARE AND TRAINING FOR TEACHERS AND PARENTS OF THE YUMBA SPECIAL SCHOOL
So we started with the Autism Awareness Walk on April 25, 2015. By the grace of God, we now have an experienced mother, a well travelled lady in the realms of autism and a very learned and well...
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A MESS IN A DRESS
Boy is twisted Ruins his upper Uncaged but demented Chess of a mess stripped into a dress Ending fatherhood borrowing an old womb II Jesus must be in distress Eating His disgust by looking unto His...
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HIS COOL SELF (KOLA NUT)
Kola-nut lasts longer Oh! In the mouth of those who value it Learn, that the elders did form a quote right And I value my Kola-Nut II Not that it is too sweet Or that it is too sour Tasting...
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UCOMS, I HAVE COM
Some sit like a congregation Others look like they are on relegation Some are buried in books like they had illiterate suicide Fashionistas are comparing Lookers are watching Uninspirers are down...
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STILL ON THE YUMBA MISSION
We are still on the mission to fence the Yumba Special School to keep the students safe. All donations are welcome. I can’t imagine my child lost in some thorny forest, hungry and afraid. Special kids...
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