Month: <span>November 2012</span>

POETRY

FELA’S VOICE

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 9, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1680" align="aligncenter" width="270"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] Fela, When sorrows, tears and blood flows Your angered sax would flow along, Dishing out lyrics of condemnation, Though the rulers never heeded your voice!...

POETRY

I KNOW A PLACE

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 9, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1673" align="aligncenter" width="259"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] I know a place- Where Camels prance and tumble through the eye Of blunt needles and none asks how or why. But all know. They...

POETRY

BROS OBAMA (Obama victory ramblings)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 8, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1665" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] Bros Obama, You have made us proud And our heads are high As we celebrate. Bros Obama, It has been a long walk, A path...

POETRY

FOR THE SERVICE OF MANKIND! (for gallant soldiers and their families)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 8, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1660" align="aligncenter" width="223"] For The Service Of Mankind[/caption] Before or even after he signed For better or worse, you had in mind. ... You signed only to serve, As...

POETRY

THE DOORWAYS (on making Life’s choices)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 8, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1654" align="aligncenter" width="227"] The Doorways[/caption] Upon hills And valleys of bleeding thoughts, Are door-ways unseen! Two paths to take; Our shadows grieved with fading joy In the template of...

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RICHLY POOR (by Chikatito Jones)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 7, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1643" align="aligncenter" width="276"] Richly Poor[/caption] I see them, Walking along the hem, Of our paved roads, In droves and hordes, Richly garbed in caftans, Outstretched cups and pans, Faces...

POETRY

OBAMA (a victory poem of sorts)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 7, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1634" align="aligncenter" width="292"] Obama![/caption] Only those who believe In their dreams of dark nights Can the laurel of victory receive. ... Bring out the drums And beat a tune...

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LOVE?! (for Gerri)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 7, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1625" align="aligncenter" width="234"] Love?![/caption] Is this love? Wanting What is taunting; Hoping For what is eloping; Facing What is effacing; Seeking What may sicken? I do not know. Still,...

POETRY

WINKING IN THE DARK (of life and politics)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 6, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1621" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Winking In The Dark[/caption] I. Blinded by their greed, They plundered their land Until it became smelly debris…! Loud echoes resound from a long dead present,...

POETRY

RICH GIRL, POOR BOY (loving against the world)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 6, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1616" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Rich Boy, Poor Girl[/caption] Come, my love, my nighttime soul mate. I will wait for you in the darkened places, Where prying eyes suffer blindness, Where...

Month: November 2012

FELA’S VOICE

I KNOW A PLACE

BROS OBAMA (Obama victory ramblings)

FOR THE SERVICE OF MANKIND! (for gallant soldiers and their families)

THE DOORWAYS (on making Life’s choices)

RICHLY POOR (by Chikatito Jones)

OBAMA (a victory poem of sorts)

LOVE?! (for Gerri)

WINKING IN THE DARK (of life and politics)

RICH GIRL, POOR BOY (loving against the world)

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