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Aiye-ko ooto
This is a compilation that is a half century sitting in the dew. Aiyeko-ooto is a dab hand on new canvas. The anthology has set three clear spheres of life…
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In the interplay of dialogue and conscience, logic is side played by emotions. What we feel is reflected in how we respond to issues of life we face.We build hopes…
Worry not about the current state of a human heart. I found that it lives through five distict stages and miraculously survives it all. Wondering about in its youth -…
If humans are the state of the heart, then our hearts suffers five conditions. This is vividly painted in the anthology "Naked Without Shame". Aiye-Ko-Ooto, peels back the torture the…
Each poem compiled; is hewed from the rock and a hard place indeed. What could tilt our world as we know it? Aiye-Ko-ooto goes into nature with this anthology, analogizing…
If you ever felt velvet, strangling grip of darkness, it's suffocating and creepy. This anthology ventures the dark. Dare follow Aiye-Ko-ooto into abyss. In 50 poems; you pry into conspiracy…
First Mile Marker: "Out of the misty dawn rise, such as wetness bequeaths us; another day of trouble" Aiye-Ko-Ooto begins 50 poems. Masterly crafts of the journey of man through…
Dreams are ancient, powerful and mysterious. From the Pharaohs of old Egypt to the commons of English manors, the beauty of dreams haunt their futures. Aiye-Ko-ooto irresistibly wrestles the irascible…
If you've seen flowers droop, they await touch of butterflies. So lovers forlorn, companions. Aiye-Koooto eulogizes the heart: anthology of 50 poems in 5 wave currents. 1st current; sweeps the…
It is calamitous for mankind, when we live without compassion for one another. When the basket of sympathy leaks out the streams of unity. There is the rub. The cross…
Come see! Excitement of village market agog with fellowship. Coded and deciphered sharing secrets, current affairs and consolidating power. To puritans,it's all scurvy and most contemptable. On the flip side…
The game lovers play, is a sport of muses - like pearl on strings they dance. As magician's sleight of hands, of smokes and mirrors. AiyeKo-ooto follows the illusions,50 poems…
Nobody knows the difficult life of a poet. Undercover, Aiyeko-ooto exhumes bodies of departed bards. The sum in quote: "I've built you a vessel, of papyrus stalk; rendered fit, To…
What happened? Is the question unanswered, in fantasy epic told by Aiyeko-ooto. Of an erudite farmer, who found a strung, scrawny, slim tulip (represented as his woman). He groomed, watered…
Great empires are built, on the backs of the innocent and simple. Aiyeko-ooto digs trenches in the fight for freedom. In this anthology, the poet asks questions in 5 breathtaking…
In wild nature, is a fortress of jewels. Some grow, some go, some grey. Aiyeko-ooto walks path of forest, finds that to squeeze out best juices of nature, you will…
Periwinkles in a seasoned soup is delectable and mouthwatering. But, what does it go through before it becomes the main course? In 50 poems; Aiyeko-ooto points out, the clouds, challenges…
Two Sparrows, a farthing-anthology(50). AiyeKo-ooto, let's pick straws. Farthing is 4 parts of an old penny. Which buys little except laborer's day wage, in imperial dark days when monarchs took…
Aiyeko-ooto trails scattered crumbs of a yard bird. Brief moment to spare, then you are the next guest of imagined yard bird. You'll hear stories Decades old, of land behind…
"The world is so huge, so why not look it over? Little mists that cools from heat soon disappears, Maybe this world would not always be here, How can I…
Aiyeko-ooto in 50 poems, learns quiet way to harvests, scent of good attitude, loyalty, having pride in the right things, understanding cost of sacrifice and privileges we are gifted. The…
Unvarnished liberty morphs into a soliloquy quickly as you digest its guts. For we can only hope to recrudesce human liberty after this lull. There has been a prolonged unprofitable…
Warning! - an emotional piece. If you can't handle, do not open!!! Often overlooked, our souls are hollow and perennial. They're rapidly growing, much like watercress in valleys, they are…
Short of breath of time, angling space of distance and a sprinkle of salty jealousy, 3 cords; bind broken promises. Aiyeko-ooto in this anthology (50 poems) sample broth, cooked in…
Aiyeko-ooto in search of truth, mines in geological sites. This 50 poem anthology, relates metaphorically the depth we must excavate to find love. Especially, when others cynically dismiss it. It…
How wonderful the season, when we first found love? It seemed it would last forever. Aiyeko-ooto in 50 poems eulogize the rich epic of love and poverty of its loss…
What a wonderful Summer it is. I wash, spit and drink love. From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same. Perfect! If there is ever…
Aiye-Ko Ooto
Amongst friends we are mostly sanguine. Our exchanges are often loud and boisterous. That is what our lively youth reflect. Aiyeko-ooto depicts from memory in this anthology of youthful engagements…
Through our struggles, strength is built for success. Inner battles plague even the strongest among us. Aiyeko-ooto in this anthology of 50 poems gathers the elements of fighting in the…
Second chances are rare for most people. This anthology takes Aiyeko-ooto to learn of couples who found the second chance, is better than the first. When they thought it was…
When the wind of love blows, it leaves no heart standing. Aiyeko-ooto, follows the reluctant but tender heart of couples, changed by love. In 50 poems with 5 movements, mixes…
Now you know I love you, where do we go from here? Aiyeko-ooto with pertinacity critically examines the splay of living and loving. Where a lot of circumstances are thrown…
To flowers on the rock, it's not an easy place to grow. Same as love affairs with three people involved. It's breeding ground of jealousy,deceit and conspiracies. It suffers 4…
Every wave of the ocean, has a rise, a crest and a fall. But this is not the end of its journey. So long as there is another wave after…
Aiyeko-ooto is philosophical in this poem collection presented in ten moods. The first is courting, reflects dating of lovers, the invigorating freshness of new association. 2nd is jealous lovers an…
For we played together in similes, metaphors and aphorisms. Though of birth noble, we are of little and humble holdings. What our forbearers foretold must come to pass. In unity…
"Words are flittering through our imaginations, who can capture, record and tune them?" Just like words is time. Who can record time with the changes in seasons. Yet, we all…
This fifth volume of modern poetry is focused on the orator that speaks. The descendants of biblical Tertullus. Tertullus as a professional spoke only on four things: truth, love, defense…
Aiyeko-ooto records 50 poems, 3 connected movements- National, Natural and Nuances. National themes feeling for something greater good. Natural - something about the mother earth and lastly, nuances -our love…
Aiyekooto learned about birds calls, before title of this anthology. Not strange, research highlighted interesting aspects of bird character. Birds make different calls for different reasons. Distinctly, they are mood…
Aiyeko-ooto excited in 8th anthology marvels, when words (meters) explode into puzzle (stanzas), then mind key turns and what casually turn -verses into stanzas, and to poems. Crafting verses, one…
Introspecting, Aiye-ko-ooto has come a long way. Who would not agree that the more seasons of life you live, the more challenges you face? Oh well, that's the rub. Aiye-ko-ooto…
In this season Aiye-ko ooto walked to the edge of the cliff and returned with words that bend the ears. When you trip and you look behind, the first place…
I thought I had left gardening behind, with my previous life. However, it came back to me this Spring season to interpret life, living and loving of humanity in the…
If there is a word that subtly underscore the currency of this anthology titled "Fearsome King Rides", it's freedom. Therefore, it makes sense to dedicate such a book to Dr…
Dearth of humanity poems- this is an instructive synthesis of mankind. Aiyeko-ooto from high mountains watched the panorama. He asked, "why is there a long plane of unhappiness before us?"…
Aiyeko-ooto celebrates the connection that lights like fire. Passion between two old birds. Who do not blame each other for missing the future they could have built together. Both are…
Welcome to Poetry Book 46 Journey through Doubt. In this anthology Aiyeko-ooto Poet & Philosopher brings you 50 fresh poems in his usual 5 movements. In Movement 1: He travels…
