LAST ENEMY by S. A. David

Category: ode, free verse

Enemy of Angelina Jolie
Enemy of age
Enemy of always
Enemy of answers
Enemy of Ali Nuhu
You’re not a friend!

Enemy of Bimbo Akintola
Enemy of boom
Enemy of beauty
Enemy of brains
Enemy of blood
You’ve been marked for the end!

Enemy of Chinonso Chigbundu
Enemy of courage
Enemy of charisma
Enemy of confidence
Enemy of creation
You’ve been called to answer!

Enemy of David Akpojotor
Enemy of dance
Enemy of destiny
Enemy of devotion
Enemy of diligence
You’ve gone too far!

Enemy of Enebeli Elebuwa
Enemy of effort
Enemy of efficiency
Enemy of energy
Enemy of enthusiasm
You’re doomed for elimination!

Enemy of Fortune Akpojotor
Enemy of faith
Enemy of flourish
Enemy of fame
Enemy of fearlessness
Your end is come!

Enemy of Genevieve Nnaji
Enemy of Gift Akpojotor
Enemy of generation next
Enemy of geniuses
Enemy of gentleness
You’re wicked and cruel!

Enemy of Halle Berry
Enemy of hopes
Enemy of hearts
Enemy of heads
Enemy of hands
You’ve been amputated!

Enemy of Ini Edo
Enemy of ideas
Enemy of instruction
Enemy of immortality
Enemy of insurance
You’ll soon be mortal!

Enemy of John Iniovo
Enemy of Justus Esiri
Enemy of Josephine Agbonmwanre
Enemy of Joy Akpojotor
Enemy of jewels
You’re a foul thing!

Enemy of Kofi Adjorlolo
Enemy of Kayode Olarimi
Enemy of kisses
Enemy kola nuts
Enemy of Kanye West
You’re sinister!

Enemy of Liz Benson
Enemy of Link Edochie
Enemy of love
Enemy of life
Enemy of length
You’re going too far!

Enemy of Michael Jackson
Enemy of Monalisa Chinda
Enemy of Mercy Johnson
Enemy of Meshack Akpojotor
Enemy of melody
You’re heartless!

Enemy of Ngozi Ezeonu
Enemy of nomenclature
Enemy of nobility
Enemy of newness
Enemy of nature
You’re simply unjust!

Enemy of Olu Jacobs
Enemy of oaths
Enemy of ordinations
Enemy of orderliness
Enemy of Oxford
You’re game for extinction!

Enemy of Patience Ozokwor
Enemy of Pete Edochie
Enemy of peace
Enemy of prosperity
Enemy of posterity
Your days are numbered!

Enemy of Queen Elizabeth
Enemy of Queen Idia
Enemy of Queen Nzinga
Enemy of Queen Amina
Enemy of Queen Neferiti
Your death is come!

Enemy of Richard Mofe Damijo
Enemy of Ramsey Noah
Enemy of Rita Dominic
Enemy of Rachael Oniga
Enemy of recuperation
Wait for your pronouncements!

Enemy of Sam Loco Efe
Enemy of Stephanie Okereke
Enemy of Steven Spielberg
Enemy of Sarah Akpojotor
Enemy of souls
Lick the dust!

Enemy of Teco Benson
Enemy of Tchidi Chikere
Enemy of time
Enemy of togetherness
Enemy of truth
Hush!

Enemy of Uche Jombo
Enemy of understanding
Enemy of up
Enemy of unity
Enemy of unison
Stay away!

Enemy of Van Vicker
Enemy of vision
Enemy of victory
Enemy of value
Enemy of verve
Prepare to die!

Enemy of Wura Oritsegbeni
Enemy of work
Enemy of water
Enemy of wishes
Enemy of ways
Nothing for you!

Enemy of Xavier Francis
Enemy of xylophones
Enemy of xylem
Enemy of XX
Enemy of XY
How ruthless you were and are!

Enemy of Yakubu Gowon Salami
Enemy of Yul Edochie
Enemy of yuletide
Enemy of youths
Enemy of yesterday
You will soon be no trouble!

Enemy of Zack Orji
Enemy of Zule Zoo
Enemy of zealots
Enemy of zygote
Enemy of zenith
Your end is inevitable!

But hush a second;
Can we kill this foe?
Is this enemy an adversary?