Month: <span>August 2013</span>

POETRY

PREDATOR

Staff WriterAugust 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7143" align="aligncenter" width="396"] www,facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Predator][/caption]She is smiling at me while the pastor prays. Her almond eyes stalk me like a wild feline Tracking a prey. Each time I do...

POETRY

AN EPISTLE TO GOD

Staff WriterAugust 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7129" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [An Epistle To God][/caption]God, I love my brother but, he does not love me. Indeed, on his words, his sin still lives My thumb, has...

POETRY

TO THE MOST HIGH

Staff WriterAugust 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7148" align="aligncenter" width="460"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [To The Most High][/caption]A melody without lyrics A hymn without an orchestra A throng's lips in Holy accord Bowed in worship, legions of knees fall...

POETRY

MAN IN THE MIRROR

Staff WriterAugust 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7021" align="aligncenter" width="387"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Man In The Mirror][/caption]When I look in the mirror, I see a face. It stares at me, it taunts me, the face of a once...

POETRY

MY THORN-IN-FLESH PRAYER

Staff WriterAugust 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7022" align="aligncenter" width="432"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Thorn-In-Flesh Prayer][/caption]There is a thorn in my flesh It pierces so deep when I'm wet It burns so hard I want to pull but...

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MAMA’S BANGA SOUP

Kingsley U. AyistarAugust 24, 2013September 2, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7020" align="aligncenter" width="380"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mama's Banga Soup][/caption]How joyful a boy I am When I eat Banga soup with pounded yam; When Mama appears from the market With her palm fruit-filled...

POETRY

UNSTOPPED

Staff WriterAugust 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7031" align="aligncenter" width="391"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Unstopped][/caption]Unstopped our tongue will be As long as they have decided To remain uncompromising In their decision not to bother About our plight Unstopped, we...

POETRY

AFRICA OF MY DREAMS

Staff WriterAugust 23, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7013" align="aligncenter" width="419"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Africa Of My Dreams][/caption]The Africa of my dream A land flowing with milk and honey A people bound by one love With peace and...

POETRY

THE BOOMERANG

Staff WriterAugust 23, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7014" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Boomerang][/caption]You ask why you’re so miserable Why you possess nothing, even a hanging cable How did you expect your ending to be? You thought...

Month: August 2013

PREDATOR

AN EPISTLE TO GOD

TO THE MOST HIGH

MAN IN THE MIRROR

MY THORN-IN-FLESH PRAYER

MAMA’S BANGA SOUP

UNSTOPPED

AFRICA OF MY DREAMS

THE BOOMERANG

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