Plea etched in bark and tide.

Poetic Dave

Poetic Dave is a dynamic Nigerian spoken word artist and poet, renowned for his impactful performances that blend creativity, advocacy, and social change. His work frequently addresses themes of hope, justice, and environmental consciousness. Poetic Dave’s artistry has been showcased on prominent stages such as A Night with the President, The NCPS (National Character and Creative Summit), and Wisdom for Singles, where his powerful words have left audiences moved and inspired. He has also graced various community events like Alimosho Arise and Calvary, where his collaborations with others have touched lives and sparked meaningful conversations.

Through his spoken word performances and creative projects, Poetic Dave continues to use the power of words to advocate for positive transformation, particularly in environmental restoration and societal change.

Plea etched in bark and tide.
male
Age 14 - 17
08/03/2008
This poem, titled "Plea Etched in Bark and Tide," reflects on the urgent need for environmental restoration. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, it explores the destructive impact of human actions on Mother Earth—from pollution and deforestation to climate change. The poem personifies the Earth as a mother pleading for healing and renewal, urging humanity to take action in shaping a sustainable future. With a focus on hope and resilience, it calls for collective responsibility to restore the planet, emphasizing that even in the face of destruction, there is still room for change and regeneration.
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