The poem speaks of the life which is to come after death. The life puts an end to toil and gloom (sadness). The day of death is described as rest-day and the life after death is seen as the promised land. The life after deaths brings rest to weary souls.more »
The poems speaks of the COVID-19 and how it affected the world at large. The virus was a no respecter of persons as it ravaged and affected people without considering their age,wealth or any other status. The poet enlists the use of literary devices such as apostrophe to bring out his point.more »
The poem speaks of the Abiku child,a yoruba name for a child who keeps dying and getting reborn at various points in time. Despite several attempts to make the child stay,the child still keeps dying.