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I’m missing you
I'm unable to say
When last we saw
Enough to make my heart cry
For happiness has gone awry?
Off my feet and wiped from my slate
?Loneliness emerged...
On Bended Knees
By Sheriff Bojang
Hear me, mighty heavens
Winged spirits of the high above
I speak to my God, Most High
Who sent His Messenger
From atop a mountain sylvan
By...
I Am An African
I am an African
Not because I was born there
But because my heart beats with Africa's
I am an African
Not because my skin is black
But because...
I will tell you why I laugh
By Baba Galleh Jallow
Having told you why I cry
I will tell you why I laugh
Why my heart is full of joy
Why I smile...
Gambia Nice
Nice is not nice, sad is sad, brutal is brutal
Intimidation, insults, threats, beatings and arrest
Rape, torture, forced-disappearance and murder
Night so dark and impenetrable no...
Before I die…
By Jama Jack
Treat me right…
Make me feel it before others do
I'm going to die a digital death
News on the Internet even before my neighbour...
Musa Bah, Tha Scribbler
Anchor extraordinaire
Fatu Camara
I find her to be very unbiased
The criticism always leave her unfazed
A multitude of fans and critics, still unabashed
The image of her...
Musa Bah, Tha Scribbler
Elegance
Ode to Teneng Gitteh
She has true elegance
One can't value her work's significance
Among her good traits is her munificence
She never condones any form of malfeasance
Ah...
We Have Come Home
By Lenrie Peters
We have come home
From the bloodless wars
With sunken hearts
Our booths full of pride-
From the true massacre of the soul
When we have asked
'What...
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