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Printed from https://writing.com/main/books/entry_id/929127-Nigeria-some-thoughts
by Rhyssa Author IconMail Icon
Rated: 18+ · Book · Contest Entry · #1912256
a descent into poetry insanity
#929127 added February 18, 2018 at 8:05pm
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Nigeria: some thoughts
I don’t read the messages
telling me
about the Nigerian prince
who needs
my bank account—
he doesn’t really want me,
and my funds
that run negative
when Nigeria is looking up,
instead I think of the children
born to Nigeria—
so many of them,
and I hope for their future.

line count: 13

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