Alegba, a ritual object in Ewe religion, Ghana. Source: wikimedia commons.                                                             
                           
At night, the sky is like a big city
inhabited by many animals and humans
but never has anyone there
killed a chicken or a goat
and no beast has ever 
killed its prey.
No coincidence, no loss.
All things follow their course. 
--
An early tribal poem by the Ewe People from West Africa.

