Written piece
Here
Sylvia Afia Amanimaa Amponsah
Ghana
About this piece
Many people sacrificed their lives for Ghana to be independent as a young nation.
However, at 69 years old, people are no longer sacrificing their lives, but the nation is still hungry because the leaders still fight one another, just as in times past.
here
is the blood of a child.
no, here is the blood of many children.
older children fight each other.
younger children hunger and thirst.
many days pass.
Threescore and nine.
There is no more blood.
one thing remains constant...
older children fight each other.
younger children hunger and thirst.
Here.