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The Flood Victims In Nigeria and Other Places

They say the water came;
From where, I don't know;
But it was predicted it would come;
It would overflow its basin and spill.

Leave your homes, the government claims to tell;
Run to higher ground, they admit to warn;
But how do you run where you have no home?

The people stayed in faith;
In faith the water came;
It over flooded streets and penetrated houses;
It scared mothers and children;
Fathers were left in distraught.

Several weeks after;
Flood victims have not found their way home;...