Africa appreciation
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Troubled still waters, redefined tomorrows
Would the lord lay me down nest to the bubbling?
Stony heart springs, tears making a fountain
I got a dream; to sail oceans
Tell my tales, tales of the black people
I mjss waking up to the sound of little kids in the roads,
Screaming and shouting as they play ball.
You don't even need to know my name,
You just have to want to play.
It was simple there.
I’m from the dust,From where the wind blows and the sand rolls along the path.I’m from the bird sitting in the tree, (Watching and singing, It smells like fresh air.)I’m from the hot sun beaming on my face, With heat I still remember the
Dear Africa, don't you know how strong you are?
For out of your belly has come many great names
Nelson Mandela, Funmilayo Kuti, Desmond Tutu, Kofi Annan
but that's just a few