Month: <span>October 2013</span>

POETRY

I AM A MONSTER

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8333" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Am A Monster][/caption]My presence gives her fear The kids run here and there “Oh! The monster is here!” Commotion everywhere Call me a monster...

POETRY

BIRTH BY IMAGINATION

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8331" align="aligncenter" width="380"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Birth By Imagination][/caption] I will unchain my imagination Free it from every limitation Build a hedge around all forms of resistance Energise it with the...

POETRY

BREEZE IS TELLING

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8332" align="aligncenter" width="410"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Breeze Is Telling][/caption]Like the cotton the clouds are moving! Like a cat’s eye the moon is shining! Like a hot ball the sun is rising!...

POETRY

GEJ’S NATIONAL COME-FRIENDS

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="347"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry GEJ'S National Come-Friends[/caption] The binding cords are strained And each of us is much pained... Hungry locusts parade our land As divided we chose to...

POETRY

MERCY MUST SAY NO (a poem for Yobe 50)

Lebile Melt TosinOctober 19, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8309" align="aligncenter" width="461"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mercy Must Say No][/caption]50 futures were silent 3days to 53rd independence The land spilled blood Yet we wore our flowing gowns Singing anthem and celebrating...

POETRY

TRIOLETS TO NIGERIA

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8310" align="aligncenter" width="470"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Triolets To Nigeria][/caption]I. Let's build, for Peace, a lasting nest, And force Discord on exile. Let, in our acts, love manifest; Let's build, for peace,...

POETRY

HERE COMES DUSK

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8308" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Here Comes Dusk][/caption]Oh here comes dusk That reminds her Of the night pain Pain not of body and spirit But of pride and prejudice Not...

POETRY

DEATH IN HIS POUCH

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8274" align="aligncenter" width="423"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Death In His Pouch][/caption]He came as promised… with death in his pouch There is death in the land! Indeed death is here At first...

POETRY

I HAVE MADE MY CHOICE

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8270" align="aligncenter" width="435"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Have Made My Choice][/caption]No longer shall I Speak with a silent voice Or watch with closed eyes While the evil ones rejoice No longer...

POETRY

WHEN THE GODS WRESTLE

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8264" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [When The Gods Wrestle][/caption]When gods wrestle The sky rumbles in vain And the clouds struggle in pain To give us just a little rain When...

Month: October 2013

I AM A MONSTER

BIRTH BY IMAGINATION

BREEZE IS TELLING

GEJ’S NATIONAL COME-FRIENDS

MERCY MUST SAY NO (a poem for Yobe 50)

TRIOLETS TO NIGERIA

HERE COMES DUSK

DEATH IN HIS POUCH

I HAVE MADE MY CHOICE

WHEN THE GODS WRESTLE

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