Kambili
Kambili. The voice of one crying and shouting in void The echoing tone heard in the wilderness of time An earnest appeal to humanity, to man. Kambili? A persistent question from the restless mender of soul Asking and whining and pining... Kedu mgbe oga ebe? When will all the senseless killing and massacre, The brutal shed of brother's blood in cold murder, The endless hustle cum tussle of power, Coyly hidden under the shell of "Thus says our law, and so says the lord" End? When will it all end? The impulsive bring them down syndrome, Perfectly masterminded by the most trusteds In such stark betrayal that leaves you intoning, Even you Brutus? Keduziano mgbe oga ebe? Man's inhumanity to man? Woman's inhumanity to woman? Ndi kwe na ndi ekwena. Why do we abandon the fight against survival, Against hunger, Against suffering, To turn on ourselves? Is it not enough that we are in this hell labeled life, C...