By Chidi Anthony Opara
The Criss-crosses
Of dare-devil motor cyclists.
The hoots of horns.
Stenches emanate
From the dirtied canals
And the rumour mills.
We snake through the "go slow"
To the out sketch.
With relief,
We wave goodbye to Lagos.
(Poem presented as social service, all rights reserved)
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