Mayowa
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The poet emphasises on the need for unity among all nations, tribes, ethnicities and continents on the surface of the earth. The main themes portrayed in this poem are those of cooperation, fairness and equity which are in reality values need to promote unity among all nations more »

The poem talks about a weary persona whose soul has been shattered with grief affliction and fear with scars and bruises from pain and the need for rest from all the suffering which must come from a joyous land which the poet persona refers to as paradise more »

The writer employs anaphora which is a popular custom in most lullabys. The poem potrays how much African mothers care and protect their children, and at the same time impart good values into them

The phasing of the cycle of life to death of a person is purported in this poem. After all toiling on earth the “faithful soldiers” go to a place that “Charms all earth’s griefs away”

The poem speaks of the phenom of children who are born but destined to die at a young age and get reincarnated.

The writer speaks about how the COVID 19 pandemic affected the global population. It gives credence to the fact that the virus brought the whole world to a halt. The poem basically highlights the great effects the phenomenon has had on the world more »

The poem speaks about the global pandemic COVID 19. It gives credence to the fact that it brought the whole world to its knees. The poem is basically an ode the global disease as it highlights how it has greatly affected the flow of activities among humans from all nations and ethnicities all over the world. more »