Something about my Father

Durojaiye
Patient, humble, honest, happy
Son of Gbogbo igba, Brother to Felix
Lover of family, music, and children
Who feels happy, pressure, and love
Who finds happiness in teaching, organizing and learning
Who needs more money, more children and grandchildren
Who gives guidance, heart and every coin he owns
Who fears death, war and hate
Who would like to see the Queen, wealthy children, and a better Nigeria
Who enjoys conversations with the aged, his children and boiled yam
Who likes to wear work clothes, agbada and a happy face
Ka fi owo weh owo lon je ki aye dara
Oyedele

Victor Oyedele

Glossary
Gbo gbo igba – Everytime
Ka fi owo weh owo lon je ki aye dara – If the left hand can help the right hand equally, the world would be a better place