Oke’s Musings: Poetry, People and Places

Tag: royalty

  • Every man is King…

    In Africa it is believed that every man is a King (in his house). Here is an image of an African child having fun sitting on his throne of bricks.

  • Crowns

    Crowns, kings and queens, Great men and women Purple with royalty, With greater authority Over greying cities And Nature’s dying beauties Can we crown a Daffodil And close all carbon deals? Can we plant forests In our modern cities? Can we let the fragrance of roses Cling to the corners of our buildings? Crowns, kings…