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To all the Mothers out there…. this is for you. Happy Mother’s Day in advance. I love you mummy. Thank you for everything.

Posted at 1:51 am on May 9th, 2008 by yankeenaijachick

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This post is going to be a little emotional. Please no crying on my page.lol

Mummy, am dedicating this short African poem to you in pidgin english.

Those days for Naija when light no de
We no even get generator
By the lantern, I still de enjoy all ya funny stories
Money no de to chop rice krispies
That groundnut and garri still better pass rice krispies
No one fit compare to you
I don read all the oyinbo books about {Motherhood}.
I still de shake my head till now
I still love all the koboko wey you flog me
Even the knock wey you knock my head that day for Aunt ...
Na the thing wey make me become better persin
Na so I come de say (Big Thank You} for everything you done do for my life
From April 15th, wey I comot for ya belle to this day wey I don become sisi Eko
I thank you.


NB: Using this medium to wish all the mothers out there a Happy Mother's Day in advance. To my late grandmother, I love you and thank you. My ... [Click to read full article and readers' comments @ yankeenaijachick]

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