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Adjekawen Jeremiah Agberia hails from Ughelli south of Delta State, Nigeria. He is currently studying law at the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The young poet of Uhrobo origin, who started writing poetry at the age of fifteen, is the firstborn son, amongs three brothers, of a single mother. Works of poetry penned by A.A. Jeremiah (his pen name), are mostly centered around love, romance, politics and betrayal; and, a few, on melancholy and nature. Adjekawen Jeremiah Agberia hails from Ughelli south of Delta State, Nigeria. He is currently studying law at the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The young poet of Uhrobo origin, who started writing poetry at the age of fifteen, is the firstborn son, amongs three brothers, of a single mother. Works of poetry penned by A.A. Jeremiah (his pen name), are mostly centered around love, romance, politics and betrayal; and, a few, on melancholy and nature.

  March 2022     3 days ago

Submitted Poems 45 total

Descendant of Adam

Descendant of Adam
Lurks under a fig with a daughter of Eve,
On his lips are truths that decieve,
And underneath, a copper serpent of Moses gallant.

Eyes he has for the female offsprings of Sodom
With a notorious taste for the weaker vessels...

by Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

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Drifted

Dusty Papyrus
Metal case brown of rust
Flipped open on a shelf
Closes all by itself
Protesting how it hasn’t been opened for aeon
No denies, pass me on.

Flipping from cover to cover
Yet this verse lies further and further
Who...

by Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

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Trodden

Lonely mind weighs heavier than clouds of bad weather
Like the world on the shoulders of Atlas
Crushing one down the path to one’s palace
I’ve been bearing this weight for so long.

Trodden down by weight as cold as ice
No friend feel the...

by Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

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Dance of the Mind

In my veins:
In my veins flow a stream
Burning wild ambition,
No time to dream
Only vision.

Wowed by how much potential there could be
Swell my head be
O what I feel!
No prison can hold thee.

The barricades:
I see the barricades woven...

by Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

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She Need not Perfect

At the green table I recline
'Single and searching' it's said
Searching for the perfect rhyme,
Here is the working drawings of my head:

Not necessarily plumpy nor skinny but slender
Not necessarily all-knowing and bereft of reason neither
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by Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

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thank you very much bro

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Thanks a lot

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Nice thoughts

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Thanks a lot! I'm glad you like it.

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Wow! Such perfect lines. Thanks for sharing, Abi.

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Nice piece!

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