PRISON TO INFLUENCE by #gbeduPoet
PRISON TO INFLUENCE by #gbeduPoet Coming from the backstage of Depression And performing in well-litted global stages, Giving joy to the world with Ungbemgbe, The product of my months of Depression. I've come to understand why God Decided to start His creative process From the beginning where the earth Was without form and void. When I was in University of Uyo, A certain lecturer, now Prof. Joe Ushie, Was my friend, my mentor and coach. He used to say that he wants to go to prison, Because the weight of being an HOD Is denying him the solitude of being a writer, That grave ambience that evokes, invokes The creator in you to create Beyond just the Biblical 6 Days. The mind of a creative, works best While in prison because, it's confinement Has a way of fine-tuning his writing, Pruning the impurities of its edges And crafting and birthing gold Out of his creative process. I won't be wrong if I say The the Nigerian Pri