Oluyomi Ola-David Insights

Singled out Call it merit Or call it favouritism  It is still what it is Sought out Call it skill Or call it charisma It is still what it is Lead singing Call it talent Or call it nepotism It is still what it is Dark skin Call it lovely Or call it black It is what it is Royal blood Call it red Or call it blue It is still what it is Curly hair Call it kinky Or call it straight It is still what it is Star light Call it bright Or call it blurry It is still what it is  Lion's roar Call it notice Or call it noise It is still what it is  Hidden thought Call it truth Or call it falsity It is still what it is Soaring eagle Call it king Or call it peasant It is still what it is Perennial problem Call it opportunity Or call it threat It is still what it is Open eyes Call it vision Or call it blindness It is still what it is ... Photo credit: Oluyomi Ola-David

When you are thirsty What do you drink? When you are hungry What do you eat? When you are weak Who do you seek? When you are strong Who do you call? When you are down Where do you look? When you are up Where do you turn?  When you are silent What do you say? When you are loud What do you think? When you are present Who do you lead? When you are absent Who do you trail? When you are late Where do you sit? When you are early Where do you stand? When you are poor What do you give? When you are rich What do you get? When you are alone  Who do you find? When you are surrounded Who do you prime? When you are loved Where do you go? When you are loathed Where do you stay? When you are free What do you buy? When you are priced What do you sell? When you are dull Who do you heed? When you are sound Who do you hail? When you are blind Where do you see? When you are light Where do you shine? ... Photo credit: Britannica 

When you wake To detect You had been shortchanged Change is imperative  When you wake To find You had been displaced Change is imperative  When you wake To know You had been deceived Change is imperative  When you wake To acknowledge  You had been faulty Change is imperative  When you wake To see  You had been blindfolded Change is imperative When you wake To spot You had been sloppy Change is imperative When you wake To discover You had been hidden Change is imperative  When you wake To estimate You had been complacent Change is imperative When you wake To learn You had been arrogant Change is imperative When you wake To locate You had been misguided Change is imperative When you wake To discern You had been unsuspecting Change is imperative When you wake To ascertain You had been sleeping Change is imperative ... Photo credit: Thesaurus.Plus

Whoever has Ears to hear Shows gratitude By sifting sounds Whoever has Sheep to tend Shows gratitude  By keeping greens Whoever has Eyes to see Shows gratitude By observing history Whoever has Wheels to steer Shows gratitude  By turning right Whoever has  Nostrils to smell  Shows gratitude  By detecting foul Whoever has Debts to pay Shows gratitude By pleading patience Whoever has a Tongue to taste Shows gratitude By discriminating junk Whoever has  Words to speak Shows gratitude  By staying true Whoever has Feet to walk Shows gratitude By going the narrow lane Whoever has  Wings to fly Shows gratitude  By soaring on the wind Whoever has Hands to hold Shows gratitude  By releasing grip  Whoever has Blocks to build Shows gratitude By building to last Whoever has Knees to bow Shows gratitude  By courting mercy Whoever has  A tutor Shows gratitude By living the lesson Whoever has Brains to think Shows gratitude  By choosing supreme thoughts Whoever has Cloths to sew Shows gratitude  By cr