Sound The Abeng!
Copyright 2011 K. Omodele A youth ask me the other day why I chose the word "ABENG" for this blog. Wha'...
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March 27…(Comfort of Fools)
copyright 2011 K.Omodele for The AbengA new beginning...her sashay graced the catwalksnatched his thought,suspending his breathon a climatic ledge...gripped his...
Word, Sound Power: The Misunderstanding of Lawrence Stuart
Never gone! Never forgotten!Uncle Lawrence (Stuartie),You wear many crowns: Elder, counselor, philosopher, comrade, griot. I laugh when people cringe and...
Mother To Son: Go Read a Book!
Drawing property rights to The Abeng.../ YardCore Int'l, Publishing Copyright 2010 K. OmodeleOne sun-parched, Third World July noon, a mother...
Caribbean Poetry: Catharsis (When I Write…)
Caribbean Poetry: Catharsis(When I Write...)a free-style©2010 K. OmodeleWhen I write, I:seal long–time wounds in my soultry stitch a heart that’s...
An Empress’ Eyes
Copyright 2010 K. OmodeleWhen he first saw her, he was convinced the secrets of the pyramids were etched in her...
Abeng Tribute: Gregory Number One
Cover of Gregory IsaacsGregory Number OneCopyright 2010 K. Omodele6:45 A.M. and sunrise is pecking, struggling to hatch through the Manhattan...
Omodele: The Son Also Rises
copyright 2010 K. OmodeleSunrise is a gold-smeared promise, with its hint of anticipation. Day clean; a new slate; a rebirth,...
On The Mountaintop
What life has taught me I would like to share with Those who want to learn...- Bob Marley Intro to...
Marcus’ House
(Photo By Jennifer Poyser 2009)©2010 K. OmodeleWhy does Marcus’ house leanwith dilapidated beamsand neglected, time-cracked posts?Surrounded by rambling goatshurry come...
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