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Just Woman Bias

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I am wombed I learn from history I think and reason Incubate in nature I am a warrior I know the struggles I see the conflict In right I win I am a solution I know the problems I see the puzzle In light I shine I am a maid I know the stable  I see the greed In stooping I conquer I am a seed I know the season I see the fruits In soil I grow I am a steward I know the assets I see the verdict  In fidelity I thrive I am a child I know the stranger I see the difference  In love I come I am a guide I know the terrain I see the gaps In line I lead I am a ladder I know the wall I see my role In trust I lean I am a pilgrim I know the journey I see the barriers In resilience I arrive I am a doormat I know the particles I see the shoes In palace I shine  I am a tool I know the work I see the stamp In use I train ...

Musings: Nigeria is in Your House

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Economy may be sluggish And the youth violently idle The forecasts may seem bleak But you made it so School teachers may be overworked And the pupils bullied to submission The social learning may be adverse But you made it so Farm goods may be wasting away And processing plants underpowered The nourishment may be toxic But you made it so Moral values may be waning And healthy culture stale The streets may be dangerous But you made it so Inflation may be unbearable And prices never free The cost of living may be rising But you made it so Foreign debt may be increasing And misappropriation very likely The interest rates may be high But you made it so Corruption may be second nature And manipulation the stock-in-trade The rule of law may hold no water But you made it so Government may be irresponsible And the leaders insensitive The followers may be wandering But you made it so Firms may be brutally competitive And the people policies gruesome The legislations may be perverse But you made