Month: <span>November 2012</span>

POETRY

THE VOTER (a sonnet of sorts)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 27, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1971" align="aligncenter" width="356"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Voter][/caption]You are the fool that sold his people for crumbs: You stole their hopes, deceived their eager thumbs! ... I have eaten the moin...

POETRY

A FAIRY FRIEND IN AN ICY LAND FAR AWAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 27, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1966" align="aligncenter" width="464"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Fairy Friend...][/caption] Fairy she may be In an unfancy land, she termed it to be. Icy land she resides Thousands miles away she slides;...

POETRY

CONVICTIONS

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 26, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1960" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Convictions][/caption]Whether I be impaled like the old "Church Of Christ" did to many a martyr great or thrown in dungeon dark, like many a tyrant...

POETRY

OWN WAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 26, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1953" align="aligncenter" width="352"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Own Way][/caption] There are four seasons, There are many oceans. But in your own poems, There are no changes?! Things are unlimited, Lives are unlimited,...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize 2012

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 25, 2012August 3, 2020

The maiden edition of the Sir Eriata Oribabor Poetry Prize is here and the Words Rhymes and Rhythm platform has been selected to host it.

In line with this, submissions are solicited from poets all over the world.

PRIZES
First Prize: N15,000 ($95)
Second Prize: N10,000 ($ 63)
Third Prize: N 5,000 ($ 32)

POETRY

DARE TO SUCCEED

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 25, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1938" align="aligncenter" width="369"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dare To Succeed][/caption] Dare to run And refuse to withdraw. Dare to change But refuse to be chained. Decide to move on And depart from...

POETRY

VOICE OF HEAVEN

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 25, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1933" align="aligncenter" width="365"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Voice Of Heaven][/caption]You have never heard that voice? The voice of heaven What is it you call the dribs of rain On The Roof That...

POETRY

FADED SHIRT

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 24, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1930" align="aligncenter" width="410"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Faded Shirt][/caption]Poverty can turn you into an island ... In times of hardship you will have no friends, only echoes of promises made, when your...

POETRY

Fr. ALBERT JUNGERS

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 24, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1921" align="aligncenter" width="267"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fr. Albert Jungers][/caption] UNTITLED Shed of wares Shed of tares Shed of tears Tear sheer wear Everywhere, Wearily shed. POET'S PROFILE Father Albert Jungers, Priest, Poet...

POETRY

VIRTUOUS WIDOWS (for the widows)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 24, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1915" align="aligncenter" width="332"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Virtuous Widows][/caption]We are disturbed, So we plead this life be probed! In mockery, Death does us apart... Now, where do we start? His painful sting...

Month: November 2012

THE VOTER (a sonnet of sorts)

A FAIRY FRIEND IN AN ICY LAND FAR AWAY

CONVICTIONS

OWN WAY

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize 2012

DARE TO SUCCEED

VOICE OF HEAVEN

FADED SHIRT

Fr. ALBERT JUNGERS

VIRTUOUS WIDOWS (for the widows)

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