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43 A Basket of Flaming Ashes Bate Besong Ajaoh!!* BB Ajaoh!! The Ekpe salutes ‘‘Ooooo’’ the Obasinjom drools in spirit To begin a search down here. Your welcome on high in tumultuous accolades Reverberates in ripples below. The crowd surged and drowned my tears The Ekinni came but nothing could he steal All I had was your ink With that we’ll paint them With that we’ll build Intricate patterns For beautiful ones must be born Born from your ink still dripping wet BB Ajaoh!!! Nfor Ngbe ekati ajaoh!** * I ululate before you ** Chief of books, I ululate before you ...

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