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Inyi WI Ndi Igbi
Inyi ni chi Ichichi.

We come from a lineage of people
that entwined themselves with the truth.

Ichichi
ECHICHE

-Ote-NnKu
-Ite-Nnku
-Think

Ee ya anyi nwere Nnku. Na Nzuzo.
To think as an Igbo person is not the same as to think
in terms of the colonizers.

IRNI

Ndi Igbi mirikwi
inwi ini.
Ndi Igbo marakwa
onwe onu.
There are Gods
walking around us
as our Brothers, Sisters, Children
Aunties, Uncles, Grand-parents etc.
A madu Onye wu Onye.
I midi INYI WI INYI.
onye Igbo puo butere Onwe ya abumo onu
na madu-ama.
Ahu nu o shi ebe?
IRNI

Ahu/Aru/Alu/Anu n oshi ebe?
Maka Ndi na tu ujo Arushi Onye Igbo owula
wu Onye Igbo n’ihe mana nzuzo
nwere ebe o shi

We forgot the role of Arushi and ascribed
the view of foreigners to it and we suffer
Na gbanyedu ihe mere n
onye Igbo i nokatakwala jiri Anya Onye ozo
e lee onwe n

IRNI

Because of the information reaching me
I did not give anyone permission to use
my genetic information to clone me.
My name is Celestin Nnodim-kelechi Amadi
as it is in the record of American documents
Information about such actions has a way of getting
leaked or exposed.

you want to play God that you are not
do it with your own…Read More

O lee ote OHA Igbo
ga RI ma Onye owula
mara Aha Arushi nke wu
Aru-Oshi/Alu-Oshi/Anu-Oshi
bee Nnee na Nna. Ahu nu o shi ebe?
Onye obula nwere ebe o shi
I lii iti IHI Igbi
gi RI mi INYI iwili
miri Ihi Irishi nki wi
Iri-Ishi/Ili-ishi/Ini-Ishi
ri ni bii Nnii yi ni bii Nniii yi
IRNI

O lee ote OHA Igbo
ga RI ma Onye owula
mara Aha Arushi nke wu
Aru-Oshi/Alu-Oshi/Anu-Oshi
bee Nnee na Nna. Ahu nu o shi ebe?
Onye obula nwere ebe o shi
I lii iti IHI Igbi
gi RI mi INYI iwili
miri Ihi Irishi nki wi
Iri-Ishi/Ili-ishi/Ini-Ishi
ri ni bii Nnii yi ni bii Nniii yi

before you hate out of fear and ignorance
ask yourself…Read More

It is not apparent to us.
Maka anyi gara na so Ndi okwu-na-uka.
nke anyi na kpo Uka. o dika o wudu Nnee.
Mini Igbi ki mi inwi yi.
Ndi Igbo ka ma Onwe ha.

Er go their heaven meaning being proximal to you
an Igboperson or an Indigenous person.

Onye na madu juo Chi ya.

IRNI

It is not apparent to us.
Maka anyi gara na so Ndi okwu-na-uka.
nke anyi na kpo Uka. o dika o wudu Nnee.
Mini Igbi ki mi inwi yi.
Ndi Igbo ka ma Onwe ha.

Er go their heaven meaning being proximal to you
an Igboperson or an Indigenous person.

Onye na madu juo Chi ya.

IRNI

Anyi na-emekwa ihe Ndi
Igbo na-eme.
Na wudu Christianity, Judiaism, maobu Islamism.
Aru/Alu/Ahu-Oshi RI na bee Nnee Mm wu Arobinagu.
Nke RI na bee Nnaa Mm wu AmadiOHa.

IRNI

Gwam-Gwam-Gwam
gwam ihe jikoro
Mma,
Ego
na Obu-Ore/ora-Odu

(na Mmi na ta achicha)

Gwim-Gwim-Gwim
gwim ihi jikiri
Mmi, Igi, Ichichi

ni Mmi ni ti ichichi

IRNI

Nke a wu Maka
ndi no na otu meebie
Ndi DI na NWI.

Anyi Ndi Igbo amarala
Na e nwere Ndi gara
baagaa anya na mmiri

i choputa onye wu Di mmanu , maobu Nwi mmanu.
Mana o wudu I mee ka ndi o wu mara onwe ha
maobu luo

O wu I ji ya, e firi ishi

Ndi Igbo biko na aju Ese/Ase n’ Afa
nke a

They say they are very powerful
therein…Read More

Gwim-Gwim-Gwim
gini jikiri isi nwi

“Iisii-Iiwii-Iinii”

“Oseu-Owa-Onu”

nshi yi,

i-i-i-yi Ndi Igbi

ni “fiki jiyitisi”?

Gwam-Gwam-Gwam
gini jikoro asu nwa
“Oseu-Owa-Onu,”
nshi ya, anyi Ndi Igbo

Na “fake giants”

IRNI

Nke a wu Maka Ndi
na-ere onodu ha rika Ndi Igbo
ereshi ya ndi ozo

Nki I wii Miki Ndi
ni-iri inidi hi riki Ndi Igbi
irishi yi Ndi izi

Ndi Igbo anyi makwa
Ndi Igbi i-i-i-yi mikwi

Anyi aridi nti ni nzuzo
I-i-i-yi iri nti ni nzizi.

“fake giants”
we know of them
Igbo race is close
permanently to all others
as are the other races…Read More

Anyi ma ote e shi
ki ga Ndi na wudu
anyi n’ekiti anyi

I-i-i-yi mi iti I shi
ki gi Ndi ni widi
inyi n’ikiti inyi

ka anyi na alu Ogu ugbua
ka a na si gini na-eme anyi

Ki inyi ni Ili “Ogu” igbii
ki I ni si gini ni-imi inyi

Inyi I chifidi

IRNI

“na you gettam
na me gettam”

Mmanu wu ihe enwe-enwe

Chi Onye Igbo nwe ya.

Omenala, Iwuala, Nsoala, Ntonala, Odinala
e nwedu ihe ozo owula o wu na wudu Omenala, Iwuala,
Nsoala, Ntonala, Odinala.

Maka ndi na-eme “eji-ama” ihe ri mma. Wu ndi na-eme aru.
ihe onye ma, ya mara onye ahu.

Shite na Chi nke onwe Nn gi bido

IRNI

Ndi ni gighiri
i ki/kwi/WI si ni
hi/fi/WI/vi ni-imi
ihi/ishi/Ifi/ivi Ndi Igbi
ni-imi.

Ni Ndi izi ni chiri I-i-i-yi
ihi ni ridi mmi
ni kwipi itibi; ki Mmiri Mi
ni piti, ki hi ni ni/RI yi.

Ha na kwupu otube anyi
ka Mmiri Ma na-aputa ka ha na wee ya.

IRNI

Why do you say you are not black?

Agadu Mm anoro hu si na akpo mmadu ihe ahu
e nwere ihe koo Onye o wu n’eziri nti ya
“pre-auricularly”
Ma tigee ya obara ruru-aru
shi na “silivi shipi”
Mm si, na onye ozo kpowa Mm ihe ahu.
“siliviri”
i nidi ni igbiri-ini/inyi/iyi

n’elu ya onye Igbo juo Chi ya
ihe mere ihe ahu ji mee.

IRNI

Nke a wu Maka Ndi na kwu si na ha na-eme
omenala; maobu ihe Ndi Igbo na-eme
tupu Ndi ocha abia.
O wu Chi gi
o wudu nke Onye ozo
maobu Onye ozo
na-azu onye Igbo.
na Nzuzo.
Ashi ahu akariala.

Chi Nn ni zi Nn
Inyi Iwili nwiri Iwi Chi nkI yi

IRNI

Ugbo Chi Oma
Igbi Chi Imi
Ndi Igbo
Ndi Igbi.

IRNI