The ocean's tide brings the wealth of Olokun.
B'omi ta 'afi
Let there be peace in the Ocean.

Mouth of Olokun

Sacred are those who cleanse themselves
in the ocean of wealth and prosperity.

Eku irole.

Olorisha Ogunkeye Bomani (Nadir Lasana Bomani) is a father/writer/educator born & raised in New Orleans. He & Mawiyah Bomani co-authored "Thicker Than Water (a marriage between poetry & prose)".  His words have also been published in: Beyond The Frontier, Dark Eros, Drumvoices Review, Family Pictures, From A Bend In The River, 360º, & 100 Best African American Poems.