Friday, October 1, 2010

Called By Your Name


I find it a continuing privilege
To be called by your name,
To be tied to your ancestral strings
And be revived under your shades.
Hopes of dead heroes and sheroes
Come shouting from another place.
I wasn’t there to hoist the first flag,
I rise now to erase that fact!

Akpan



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