







Today the 22nd, a woman’s resolve blooms,
With strength she gathers, breaking old rooms,
A tale of a heart, once shackled and bound,
Now rises in courage, determined, unbound.
In the shadowed abyss of her weary soul,
A journey commences, her spirit takes control,
She gazes upon the mirror’s gentle reflection,
Seeking liberation from silent subjection.
No more will she linger in the clasp of his might,
For her worth knows no bounds, she’ll reclaim her light,
Through rivers of tears, she will forge her own way,
Embracing independence, as the sun kisses the day.
She sees the illusions that once veiled her sight,
The subtle manipulation, the chains wound so tight,
No longer will she dance to the tunes of his design,
She will pen her own melody, a symphony divine.
With each breath, her strength burgeons and grows,
She blossoms anew, as her inner strength shows,
No longer confined, her wings stretch and unfurl,
A phoenix reborn, she shall conquer the world.
Today the 22nd marks a poignant transition,
As she musters the courage to make her decision,
To cease depending on a man who fails to see,
Her worth, her brilliance, her true capacity.
For within her lies a reservoir of might,
A wellspring of resilience, ready to take flight,
She’ will stand tall, unyielding, in her newfound domain,
A warrior woman, breaking free from the chain.
Today the 22nd, a chapter begins,
As she embraces her power, her spirit within,
With fierce determination, she’ll pave her own way,
No longer defined by the role she once played.
In the tapestry of life, she weaves her own thread,
With the strength of her spirit, she conquers her dread,
For she is the captain of her own ship,
A beacon of resilience, her course she will equip.
Today the 22nd, she declares her own reign,
An aggrieved woman, casting off the pain,
In the winds of change, she finds her voice,
With independence as her guide, she rejoices.
© Ifedolapo

In the realm of wonders, a star is born,
A wunderkind emerges, brilliance adorned.
A mother’s heart, bursting with love and delight,
Praises her daughter, a mind shining bright.
Oh, Wunderkind, your intellect so vast,
A beacon of wisdom, the future’s forecast.
From the tender years, your brilliance did shine,
A constellation of thoughts, a celestial design.
In your eyes, the universe found its reflection,
As you explored the depths of knowledge’s direction.
With every step taken, you broke through the mold,
Unleashing ideas, captivating stories untold.
Curiosity danced in your spirit, untamed,
Eagerly seeking knowledge, a thirst never tamed.
In books and pages, you found your retreat,
Unraveling mysteries, where the mind finds its beat.
Through equations and theories, you paved your own way,
Revolutionizing boundaries, expanding our sway.
Your mind, a symphony of ideas and invention,
Guiding us forward with profound comprehension.
Oh, Wunderkind, you astound, you inspire,
With every achievement, the world takes notice, entire.
But your brilliance, dear child, goes beyond the mind,
It is the compassion, the empathy you bind.
In your tender heart, a reservoir of care,
Touching lives, spreading warmth everywhere.
You lend a helping hand, with kindness so profound,
Uplifting spirits, making the world resound.
Destiny, a humble servant, nurtured your grace,
Guiding your steps on life’s intricate maze.
And now, as you soar on wings of success,
Your mother’s pride shines, an eternal caress.
Oh, Wunderkind, your brilliance radiates,
A trailblazer of thoughts, where greatness awaits.
In the arms of achievement, may you forever reside,
As we, left in awe, honor your intellectual stride.
Let the world witness your star brightly shine,
A mother’s praise for her genius daughter, divine,
Whose intellect soars, reaching celestial heights,
Inspiring generations, igniting intellectual lights.
© Ifedolapo
IDAN – A Yoruba language for WONDER
First published on Quotefied, my Facebook Page
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In the depths of the mind, where shadows sway,
Whispers of the future find their way.
A premonition, a mystical guide,
Calling us forth, to trust what is inside.
In the silence of night, when dreams unfold,
Visions take shape, their stories untold.
A glimpse of what is to come, like ripples in a stream,
Premonition’s gift, a mystical theme.
Oh, trust your instincts, the compass within,
A guiding light, through thick and thin.
When doubts cloud the path, and choices confide,
Premonition’s touch, shall be your guide.
Through veils of uncertainty, it may appear,
A faint whisper, a hushed voice, so clear.
An inner knowing, a spark in the soul,
Premonition’s call, to make you whole.
In moments of doubt, when questions arise,
Listen to that voice, with keen, watchful eyes.
For the premonition, like a gentle breeze,
Unveils the truth, unlocks mysteries.
Do not dismiss, the wisdom it imparts,
For it whispers secrets, to open our hearts.
In the ebb and flow of life’s unknown tide,
Premonition’s presence, we must confide.
Embrace the signs, both subtle and grand,
Trust your intuition, hand in hand.
The universe speaks, in mysterious ways,
Premonition’s dance, through nights and days.
For within us lies, a deeper sight,
A sixth sense awakened, in moments of plight.
So heed the whispers, from realms unseen,
Premonition’s magic, a gift serene.
In the tapestry of life, where destinies entwine,
Premonition’s guidance, a treasure to find.
Trust the inklings, that stir in your core,
And let your instincts lead you evermore.
My dear seeker, trust the premonition’s art,
Let it ignite your spirit, awaken your heart.
For in its whispers, lies a truth untold,
Trusting your instincts, the key to unfold.
© Ifedolapo






In the realm of assumptions, I ponder,
A lesson to learn, let me now wander.
To conclude or judge without thorough inspection,
Neglecting perspectives, lacking reflection.
Like a coin, assumptions possess two faces,
Both deserving attention in different places.
Heed not one side, but strive for a balance,
Grasp the whole truth, avoid ignorance’s trance.
One face may whisper tales of conviction,
Drawing us closer to a swift decision.
Yet, the other side holds contrasting views,
A gateway to understanding, a path we must choose.
For in assumptions, error can lie,
Blurring our vision, veiling the sky.
But with patience and willingness to delve,
We uncover truths that history cannot shelve.
So, let not prejudice guide our way,
Nor hastily let judgments hold sway.
Seek perspectives diverse, embrace them all,
Unveiling the tapestry, vibrant and tall.
© Ifedolapo





In the depths of shattered dreams, a haunting cry,
Resides a tale of darkness, where love went awry.
Amidst the walls of silence, where secrets reside,
A poem unfolds, exposing wounds too long denied.
Abused, a word that carries immense weight,
A battle fought in homes, sealed by cruel fate.
Behind closed doors, where bruises mark the skin,
Lies a narrative of anguish, where hope wears thin.
In the stillness of a whispered plea for release,
A soul yearns for liberation, a respite of peace.
But in this labyrinth of fear, so hard to navigate,
Strength emerges, resilient hearts dare not abate.
We stand with you, survivors, your voices heard,
Together we reclaim what once seemed blurred.
The cycle shattered, by unity’s embrace,
No longer imprisoned, your scars erased.
For every tear that fell, a phoenix shall rise,
From ashes of torment, a spirit to despise.
You are not defined by the pain you’ve endured,
Your worth, your beauty, eternally assured.
We break the silence, for your truth deserves light,
With empathy and understanding, we will make things right.
In the battle against violence, we will never relent,
Until every home finds peace, a haven well spent.
May compassion weave a tapestry of solace,
Where healing overcomes the torment’s malice.
Abused, but never defeated, your strength will prevail,
For together, we will forge a future, where love will prevail.
© Ifedolapo


In the depths of our minds, where thoughts take flight,
A garden of possibilities, pure and bright.
Seeds of dreams, hopes, and desires reside,
Awaiting the touch of a nurturing stride.
With every thought, a story begins to unfold,
A canvas where our destinies are to be told.
But heed this wisdom, let negativity cease,
For it’s positivity that brings forth inner peace.
Embrace the power of a positive mind,
With each thought, let joy and harmony bind.
Water the seeds with belief and trust,
And watch them grow, flourish, and adjust.
Through storms of doubt and moments of fear,
Hold steadfast, let positivity draw near.
Feed your thoughts with love, kindness, and care,
As they blossom and flourish, beyond compare.
Visualize success with unwavering sight,
Envision the future, bathed in golden light.
Let gratitude be the nourishment you provide,
As your thoughts soar high, reaching far and wide.
With patience and persistence, you’ll find the way,
Nurturing positivity, day by day.
For thoughts are the seeds that shape our reality,
Creating a life filled with endless possibility.
I plead, tend to your garden of thoughts with grace,
Sow positivity in every moment and space.
And as you manifest your dreams, free and unfurled,
Remember, it all begins with a single thought, in a magical world.
© Ifedolapo