Oluyomi Ola-David Insights

Formed in the womb Born in a home Raised in the stead Seen on the streets First in a flash Next in a thought Then in the word Seen on the stage Waiting by the shore Then in a stream Set in the deep Seen on the sail Formed in the jungle Training in a wild Now in the race Seen on the tracks Once in the fruit Placed in a field Growing in the ground Seen in the forest Lost in the valley Lilies in a garden Blooming in the secret Seen in the palace Formed in the mud Casting in a coin Lifting in the wounded Seen in the clean slate Sorry in the minute Up in a moment Fighting in the box Seen on the victor's lane Once in the story Subject in a matter Trusting in the truth Seen on the shelf Formed in the wind Blowing dust in a pan Soaring in the air Seen on the mountain Tried in the oven Burning in a fan Sifting chaff in the tray Seen on the throne  Living in the day Wailing in a night Sleeping in the storm Seen on the road ... Photo credit: Oluyomi Ola-David 

It is a progressive path It is a steady walk It is that rough road That leads you there It is a hungry belly It is a thirsty throat It is that longing heart  That leads you there It is a narrow lane It is a lonely street It is that moving wind That leads you there It is a boisterous boat It is a stormy wind It is that wavy stream That leads you there It is a clear nose  It is a sharp sight It is that open ear That leads you there It is a humble mind It is a focused gaze It is that fruitful hand That leads you there It is a bed of thorns It is a swampy grass It is that teary gland That leads you there It is a silent whisper It is a patient shepherd It is that speaking book That leads you there It is a daily clock It is a hourly step It is that second chance That leads you there It is a necessary turn It is a true way It is that uncommon route That leads you there It is a dose of faith It is a capsule of hope It is that surgery of love That leads you there It is a long walk It is a deep