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"I have been exceedingly lucky, with regards to the kind of good health I have had."

— Niyi Osundare

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"It is by no means a mean achievement in a country where the male life expectancy is something between a dreadful 45 and 50 years."

"Moral apathy is no option. Silence is oftentimes an evasion of moral responsibility, an advertent or inadvertent complicity with those whose noise enslaves the world."

Passports are passports. The Atlantic is a wilderness of barbed walls brooking no windows, its door of deafening steel.

Waiting Laughters (1990)

My song is space beyond wails, beyond walls, beyond insular hieroglyphs, which crave the crest of printed waves.

Waiting Laughters (1990)

And seasons which wax so loud with the eloquence of the sword, arrogant thrusts and chronictes of desperate gorings

Waiting Laughters (1990)

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