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THE FOUNTAIN OF LIFE

 THE FOUNTAIN OF LIFE At times, we wonder, where did we come from? What’s our source? Some out of curiosity, have asserted that we are of the ape’s family and that we are only higher animals, better than the  other animals because we can speak different languages and are dynamic. In finding answers to these questions, some said, we are from a small god, “orunmila” created by God-an angel sent from heaven with only sand and “epuro” (palm nut). The scientists said we are products of an explosion of a big cyclical object, out of which the creatures evolved. They called it the “big bang theory”. All these theories as good as they are, they are nothing but fallacies and people that the people that believe in them are like them. The search for the origin and essence of man still continues till today despite all the discoveries of men. The emptiness in men for the meaning of their lives is evidence that there is something supernatural about the creation of man. That having gotten to the apex

Offspring; a poem.

  Offspring Our lives like river Flowing as water without wave Beating against the storm, we move Sleeping like Jonah in the ship when the sea roar As the storm beat against our boat We fight only for survival We ask, why should we fight? If life really has a meaning that quiver Trembling, shaking, many look for exist Doors, not to the living but to the dead They think death gives life more rest This also is vanity That brings weakness to men’s hearts How will you say, I am here for nothing? When the creator said He made me in his image After his own wonderful likeness, tainted, With his glory, what an identity? Indeed I am here for something, Greater than my existence, than the breathe in my nostril To please and worship God, because I am His offspring. Ademola