THE WARLOCK IN PURPLE GOWN (a poem by Zainab Iliyasu Bobi)

the warlock in purple gown.
  
 she called upon

 I. air and water;
 to rust the chains entangling the sun.

 II. Earth and fire;
 to slice the tongue sitting at the center of the market square. 

 III. The men in cap;
 to name her