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The Hateful Sea

Hate, acute accents of the sea
Adopting rhetoric and policies
Enforcing execution of silence
Ruining the veterans’ valuables
Wild ideas, energy, and passion
Firm frustration – eventual fury
No ceilings, the skies for waves
Bare threat to nuclear weapons
Dark clouds cross the red lines
Declaring a vicious showdown
Putting storms on war footing
Like the sparking superpowers
With hope decapitating strikes
Late shores deemed in injuries
Live floods generated cargoes
Climbing down the mountains
Adeola Ikuomola

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