Benin City Poem by George Ahaneku

Benin City



This ancient city
A stone aged place
In reckless abandon
There's so much space
Ruled by monarchs
Sealed by fate
'Oba' and their titles
Crested on the gate
Edo is the state
Benin the city
If you've not been here once
Ah! My friend
What a pity.

Sunday, May 18, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: art
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Dylan 29 January 2018

Amazing poem beyond greatness

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