Heritage of Liberation
By: Naa Doodua Doodu Each Independence Day serves as a reminder Of the relentless toil our forefathers endured to bring us liberation. The joy of freedom ahead prevented them from giving up, Despite the disheartening and heart-wrenching bloodshed and sweat. Being forced to abandon one’s culture for another’s is a daunting task. Let us remember […]
Our Ghana: A Land of Riches and Courage
By Naa Doodua Doodu I am made in Ghana, the land of pride, Where heritage and culture forever reside. Beautiful minds are born here, strong and free, Intellectuals and leaders have a legacy to see. Delicacies abound, a culinary delight, The finest things in life, shining with all their might. Ghana, land of courage, where […]
Valentine’s Day: A Hymn to Love Unspoiled
By: Naa Doodua Doodu A day to share, a day to dare— Not gilded roses, perfumed air, But love untainted, pure and spare, A lantern’s glow in shadows bare. The beggar’s palm, the orphan’s plea, The silent ache of souls unseen— These are the hearts we’re called to see, To kneel and serve, not just […]
Love’s True Measure
By: Naa Doodua Doodu Loving someone—a heart’s embrace, Accepting them with gentle grace. Embracing flaws and strengths as one, A love that shines like the morning sun. Since their mood, though miles apart, Feel their soul, a work of art. Share with them your joy and pain, Love is unshaken by loss or gain. Don’t […]
A Father’s Embrace
By Naa Doodua Doodu Roles reversed, a path renewed, Fathers are now in motherhood’s shoes. Guiding, nurturing, standing tall, Love unshaken through it all. I met a man with a heart so true, Raising his child with care anew. I asked him, “How do you cope each day?” He smiled and said, “Love lights the […]
A Mother’s Heart
By: Naa Doodua Doodu To all the mothers, who give with all their hearts, Devoting love right from the very start. You’d brave the storms, to see your child thrive, A selfless love, that keeps us all alive. You’re dad, mom, advisor, role model, and guide, A constant presence, always by our side. Through every […]
At the Crossroads of the Heart
By: Naa Doodua Doodo The deepest regret a heart may bear, Is yielding to one we hold most dear. A lifetime of pain, a wound so true, A choice that haunts, forever anew. Our choices shape the path we tread, Fear and doubt cloud the thoughts in our heads. Hasty decisions, born of haste, Bring […]
A Holy Night of Grace
By: Naa Doodua Doodu A virgin wept; her time drew near, Her heart weighed heavy with trembling fear. From door to door, no refuge found, No place to rest on holy ground. A faithful husband by her side, In love and strength, their fears he tried. The inns were full, the night grew cold, Yet […]
Yuletide Renewal
By: Naa Doodua Doodu Joy to the world, faith’s anthem we sing, Hope fulfilled, as joy takes wing. Another year, with hearts that cheer, We await the Messiah, the King most dear. The Great I Am, so mighty, so grand, Born humbly in a manger, by divine hand. Conceived of grace, through a virgin’s might, […]
A Cry to God
By: Naa Doodua Doodu I know You’re watching over me, Hearing my cries, though silent You seem to be. Is this, too, a form of reply? I wonder, am I truly Your child? Is it not my turn to feel Your grace, To see blessings flow, to find my place? Why must my path be […]