{"id":12476,"date":"2017-02-28T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=12476"},"modified":"2020-12-09T15:26:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T15:26:17","slug":"akeredolu-tope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/akeredolu-tope\/","title":{"rendered":"Akeredolu Tope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steady My Emotion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Steady my emotion<br \/>\nLike the ocean on a stary night<br \/>\nLike a tattered kite<br \/>\nIn the breeze<\/p>\n<p>Steady my emotion<br \/>\nLet me be led into<br \/>\nempty space filled with love<br \/>\nLet ocean of white blood snake out from my<br \/>\nChest through cupid pierced holes<\/p>\n<p>Steady my emotion with fest<br \/>\nhoisted by Hector on the sea to troy<br \/>\nand let even his gaze fix me to my voyage<\/p>\n<p>Steady my emotion<br \/>\nWith the sonorous vocal of my minstrel<br \/>\nLet the villes and hills answer his call<br \/>\nThe meadows to their heels to heed<\/p>\n<p>Steady my emotion as the spring<br \/>\nEffortlessly galloping down willing cracks and creeks<br \/>\nSteady my emotion like the sun ignoring man&#8217;s plea<br \/>\nRolling out ages and seasons<br \/>\nLet us run not against the sun<br \/>\nFor no man prevails at its expense<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Akeredolu Tope<\/strong> obtained his bachelor&#8217;s degree in English department for Adekunle Ajasin university Akungba Akoko Ondo state. He is an English language instructor and a socio literary critic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Steady My Emotion Steady my emotion Like the ocean on a stary night Like a tattered kite In the breeze Steady my emotion Let me be led into empty space filled with love Let ocean of white blood snake out from my Chest through cupid pierced holes Steady my emotion with fest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[136,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-poetry-picks","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12476"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13277,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12476\/revisions\/13277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}