why tricks not solutions i am the conscience of the nation i and money do not mix i and the truth donot collide inside me the spirit of resistance never diminish i am a qualified graduate from theuniversity of wisdom i am the thinking tank not from the jumble sale of wrong ideas who can understandmy inner voice of reason who can understand my poetic prophetic spirit given advantageously i'mbeing remote to controlled and therefore cannot be destroyed by human-made designsno the truth is yet to come exclaimed the late poet jingles mahoti when solutions are gone trickscannot become solutions and substitute when solutions are gone heads cannot be buried deepin the sand yes tricks also delay the termination of the state of emergency the bull is dying atlast the bull is kicking at random at last kicking and discriminating without the techniques yes the bull sees his end at last when solutions are over hopeless helplesstotalitarian regimes fabricated propaganda too blatant to swallow nevertheless i remain vulgarproof and only god alone possess the actual formula to destroy both the poet and the peopleoppressed i cannot betray the mission of my existence the mission of truth tellingmy poetry is the truth i and the truth are one no human caucus can match my naturalintelligencelet me repeat my poetic verses the african poetic tradition is oral the people are like crocodilesin the river and no one can find crocodiles inside the river south africa why thereforeby time when crocodiles are against you why give chase to lizards when crocodiles are against youif at all the god of liberation the god of the poordeprived and oppressed cannot punish pretorial regime therefore my god ohspecial apology to the ancient people of babylon sodom and gomorrah