A ROSE
[caption id="attachment_4026" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Rose][/caption]A ROSE (by Abel Iseyen Ancientman) (Please Help promote Poetry by LIKING our page) I am a rhodologist She is a rose - the...
HEAVEN WAS ONCE HERE
[caption id="attachment_3935" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Heaven Was Once Here][/caption]Can you imagine a decade from today? You are now a fine spouse, a parent of two. To revisit your college once...
LETTER TO MY AMERICAN PEN-PAL
[caption id="attachment_3940" align="aligncenter" width="389"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Letter To My American Pen Pal][/caption]Dear Halston, I received your last correspondence In it you expressed some concerns You said you watched the news and...
CODE DESTINY
[caption id="attachment_3931" align="aligncenter" width="410"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Code Destiny][/caption]Destiny seeks thee. Heed! The clarion call never ends. Be not of the doubtful creed As a helping hand it lends. Destiny wants thee....
NEVER, UNTIL A SMILE
[caption id="attachment_3945" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Never Until A Smile][/caption]Like liquor in raised bottle Drenching a sorrowful man’s tongue I saw her tears, raining Intoxicating my heart Making it too heavy...
ECONOMY AND BREVITY IN POETRY
[caption id="attachment_3934" align="aligncenter" width="406"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Economy And Brevity In Poetry][/caption] Economy is the right word in the right place, saying all that you need to, but never more. Sometimes it's...
IT’S YOURS by Oku-ola Abiola Paul
[caption id="attachment_3939" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [It's Yours][/caption]It's your land You have no other ground It's your country You have no other territory It's your nation You owe it your obligation...
I NO FIT SHOUT
[caption id="attachment_3938" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I No Fit Shout][/caption]“Na wen u break cook egg U go sabi say some dey carry double yoke” Na im be the best answer I...
MY LITTLE NAIJA STREET
[caption id="attachment_3943" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook,com/WRRPoetry [My Little Naija Street][/caption]Another day, another time Another glaring news headline Another busy Naija street That tells its story bit by bit Each passing face...
PATRIOT-TREASON
[caption id="attachment_3946" align="aligncenter" width="422"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Patriot-Treason][/caption]Rape and religion, lucre, death so cheap, Our country sinks deeper - a mounting heap. Our leaders serve with lips - or not at all,...