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I’ve written poems about gifts.

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Once an interesting idea or theme occurs to me then I would want to write a poem about it. The rest, frankly, is not difficult.
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Difficult Frankly Idea Interset Occur Once Poem Rest Theme Want
Love is fine for singing about and love songs are good to listen to, sometimes even to dance to. But when we need food for our stomachs and clothes for our backs, love is nothing. Ah my lady, the last man any woman should think of marrying is the man she loves.
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Back Cloth Dance Food Good Love Man Marry Need Sing Sometimes Stomach
No matter what anybody says, we can’t have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet.
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All Anyone Matter No Say Woman
It is a matter of some interest, that the only other volume A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt reminds one of is Ake, by Wole Soyinka. What is it about these Yorubas?
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Country Interest Matter Mouth People Person Salt Some Sweeter Volume
Humans, not places, make memories.
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Human Memorize Place
For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism.
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Authoritarianism Computation Country Embarrass Expise Fight Literature Purpose Serve
Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.
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Catch Courage Found Myself Once Start Too While Wonder Write Young
There are powerful forces undermining progress in Africa. But one must never underestimate the power of the people to bring about change.
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Chance Force never Powerful Progress Underestimate
Toyin Falola has given us what is truly rare in modern African writing: a seriously funny, racy, irreverent package of memories, and full of the most wonderful pieces of poetry and ordinary information.
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Country Full Funny Given Irrevelant Memory Modern Package People Race Seriously Truly
They had always told me that I wrote like a man.
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Always Amn Told Wrote
It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.
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Artist Country Understandable
I’ve written poems about gifts.
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Gift Poem Written
The very old certainly do not go back on lunch remains but they do bite back at old conversational topics.
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Back Certainty Conversation Lunch Old Remain Topic Very
Ghana is like a lion without a head
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Ghanam Like Head Lion Without
Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
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Become Children Frightened Moment Parent Really Sad
People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.
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Antics Create Even God Immensely People Worm

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