Ayo Olukọtun at 65: On Becoming an Elder, By Toyin Falọla
Ayo, Like the compact pastiche of the rainbow Your name heralds joys and glad tidings And so your majestic presence of industry It is the child’s to clean the home: Your youthful ebullience is spent Dusting off cobwebs on this wall Turning our nightmares into sweet dreams It is the elder’s to put the town […]
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