Ifedolapo Ogunniyi

Just one more composition, and your presence fades away,
One more stanza, and you are part of history’s array.
One more phrase, and I break free from your sway,
One more rhyme, and I am liberated, no longer your prey.

You arrived with words so sweet, a deceptive serenade,
Enchanting verses, a linguistic masquerade.
How did I succumb to the trap you laid?
Once strong, now entangled, a mistake I have made.

One more step, and I raise the blockade,
Another motion, boundaries carefully laid.
One more action, and memories start to fade,
You, a mere echo in the silence that is played.

Disguised as a friend, your motives were concealed,
Seeking help, I responded, your stories revealed.
The weight you gave, making my strength yield,
Yet, I wish the truth to her could be unsealed.

She, too, a victim, unaware of your game,
The writing on the wall, clear but not the same.
One more check of my timeline, and you lose your claim,
Friend requests sent, and you vanish without a name.

I gave, poured my resources, tried to save,
Yet you chose to repay with actions depraved.
Karma, find your place, justice crave,
May she see through your act, her heart to save.

Manipulator, scammer, falsely innocent,
Your words, a potent spell, leaving many spent.
Rhymes and verses, a perilous descent,
I will watch as awareness dawns, your influence to prevent.

Stay in your lane, let sanity persist,
Ignoring your presence, a wise twist.
One more move, and you cease to exist,
Just one more, and you are a chapter dismissed.

© Ifedolapo Ogunniyi

(Verse 1)
Embarking from Accra to Soweto, my story unfolds,
As a dreamer navigating life’s intricate molds.
Jamestown, my starting point, a realm of the unknown,
Dreams, vast as the sea, within my heart were sown.

(Chorus)
Accra’s rhythm, the heartbeat of my origin,
Soweto’s vibrant streets, where dreams begin.
Corner to corner, unveiling a transformative tale,
Each twist and trail weaving a captivating trail.

(Verse 2)
Makola Market whispers untold secrets to me,
Boarding the plane, stories it foretells set me free.
Kotoka International, my wings in flight,
Chasing dreams in the night, a journey so bright.

(Chorus)
Accra’s rhythm, the heartbeat of my origin,
Soweto’s vibrant streets, where dreams begin.
From corner to corner, unveiling a transformative tale,
Each twist and trail weaving a captivating trail.

(Verse 3)
Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo’s warm embrace,
Soweto’s heartbeat in every stride, I chase.
Vilakazi Street echoes tales of days of old,
In the echoes of history, my destiny unfolds.

(Chorus)
Accra’s rhythm, my departing heartbeat,
Soweto’s bustling streets, where dreams take their seat.
Corner to corner, a journey that unfolds,
Transformation in every turn, every path holds.

(Bridge)
From Legon campus to Vilakazi’s fame,
Education and history, pillars of my name.
Challenges faced in weather’s toughest conditions,
Emerging stronger, a liberated mind’s rendition.

(Verse 4)
University of Ghana, where knowledge thrives,
Soweto’s schools, where resilience survives.
From class to class, learning and growth ensued,
Metamorphosis complete, dreams manifested and renewed.

(Chorus)
Accra’s rhythm, my departing heartbeat,
Soweto’s bustling streets, where dreams take their seat.
Corner to corner, a journey that unfolds,
Transformation in every turn, every path holds.

(Outro)
Now from Accra to Soweto, journey’s end in view,
I have become someone, no longer just a few.
In life’s cocoon where dreams intertwine,
From Accra’s embrace to Soweto’s, a divine story, mine.

© Ifedolapo Ogunniyi

Amidst the spheres where passion’s flames ignite,
Where love’s soft whispers blend with night,
We talk of two souls, entwined in grace,
In love’s warm embrace, a special place.

With tender hearts and eyes so tight,
We dance in shadows, kissed by moonlight,
Our bodies temples of desire’s fire,
Bound by love, a yearning higher.

In the depths of intimacy, we find,
A treasure of ecstasy, hearts combined,
A symphony of sighs, a melody divine,
As bodies merge, two souls entwine.

Oh, sweet love, with every gentle touch,
Our spirits soar, yearning for so much,
To explore the depths of this sacred art,
Where love’s climax ignites the heart.

In this salsa of love, our spirits play,
Passion’s rhythm guiding our way,
Whispers of love, a concerto of moans,
In this sanctuary known to lovers alone.

The world outside fades, we transcend,
To a domain only we comprehend,
The magic of love and the power it weaves,
A tapestry of intimate leaves.

In this sweet web of love, our truth we find,
A sanctuary where we are forever entwined,
Hearts and souls forever connected,
In love’s warm embrace, forever protected.

Forever we will revel in love’s sweet embrace,
In this sacred space, our souls interlace,
For in the depths of passion and unity,
We discover love’s true, eternal beauty.

Lovers, let this poem ignite your flame,
Remind you of love’s sacred name,
Embrace the ecstasy, let it be your guide,
In this dance of love, forever side by side.

© Ifedolapo Ogunniyi

In the quiet of twilight, where shadows frolic and sway,
Stands a lady, her heart and soul in disarray.
Lost in contemplation, dreams in disarray,
She ponders life’s challenges, both night and day.

Her steps are resolute, her spirit unbound,
Ready to explore the world, with joy profound.
Eyes shining with anticipation, her dreams unconfined,
To discover her purpose, the truth to find.

With meticulous packing, hope in her chest,
She leaves behind what once held her, at best.
Seeking her true self, on a fresh quest,
She will follow her heart, and put doubts to rest.

The wind carries whispers of distant places,
Guided by stars, her journey embraces.
She is prepared to leap, as courage laces,
In search of treasures, in faraway spaces.

She is a queen, bold at heart, unswerving,
Her journey, a path of endless deserving.
Through towering mountains, she’ll be observing,
Reaching the summit, her spirit unswerving.

Dancing with strangers, singing with glee,
She will let her wild, free spirit roam and be.
Chasing her dreams, heart pure and true,
Painting the world with a brighter hue.

Watch her depart, with a heart full of cheer,
Her journey is a promise, fear shall disappear.
A lady with a resilient soul, have no fear,
Her journey is a song, echoing clear.

© Ifedolapo Ogunniyi