Year: <span>2012</span>

POETRY

2012

Staff WriterDecember 31, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2817" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [2012][/caption]She meandered through the hollows of the yester-year, And hoisted her banner for many-a-days. Now there she goes, swaggering and mincing away, And her successor's...

POETRY

IF ONLY

Alozor Michael IkechukwuDecember 31, 2012August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2883" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [If Only][/caption]Themselves they waged war against Placing a rift between themselves Their fingers they consider as meat To see their blood is their life's love;...

POETRY

DIG FOR SUCCESS

Staff WriterDecember 31, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2820" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dig For Success][/caption]As a miner digs through the mines So should we read through the lines. Everyone seeks success, But few are willing to brave...

POETRY

BE THE JUDGE

Staff WriterDecember 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2818" align="aligncenter" width="398"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Be The Judge][/caption] Ever heard a people reproach Alcohol yet embrace hashish A laggard begging for alms yet dictate to you what to give People...

POETRY

HIDE ME O MUMMY! (for Damini, Indian bus rape victim)

Staff WriterDecember 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2822" align="aligncenter" width="412"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Hide Me O Mummy!][/caption]Hide me O Mummy! Hide me in your arms or hide me in your womb. Keep me in the safest place or...

POETRY

CHILDREN’S MANGER HYMN

Staff WriterDecember 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2819" align="aligncenter" width="437"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Children Manger Hymn][/caption]Children gather round a simple manger Celebrate the birthday of a King. Can you see Him? Here He is among us. What gift...

POETRY

THIS DAWN

Staff WriterDecember 29, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2823" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Dawn][/caption]Slowly, the sun peeps into my closed eyes. I turn and try to ignore her pretty looks, place my head on the pillow as...

POETRY

YOU NO FIT PLANT YAM GET PLANTAIN

Staff WriterDecember 29, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2824" align="aligncenter" width="419"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [You No Fit Plant Yam get Plantain][/caption]Baba God, tell me, na wetin I do? Why you no commot me for this palaver? I done pray,...

POETRY

DON’T DO

Staff WriterDecember 29, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2821" align="aligncenter" width="440"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Don't Do][/caption]You need not save a girl Don’t rape a girl! You need not have a goal Don’t spoil a plan! You need not help...

POETRY

BREAK OUT

Staff WriterDecember 28, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2802" align="aligncenter" width="416"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Break Out][/caption]Dare not forget To paint words in fine colors, Giving them names unimaginable. Close not your mind To the deep imaginations That birth pleasant...

Year: 2012

2012

IF ONLY

DIG FOR SUCCESS

BE THE JUDGE

HIDE ME O MUMMY! (for Damini, Indian bus rape victim)

CHILDREN’S MANGER HYMN

THIS DAWN

YOU NO FIT PLANT YAM GET PLANTAIN

DON’T DO

BREAK OUT

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