Month: <span>March 2014</span>

POETRY

THE WORLD TAUGHT ME

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 28, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10724" align="aligncenter" width="416"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The World Taught Me][/caption]Just a dot among a legion I seek nothing but a place Either among rulers at the palace Or among religious scions...

POETRY

BRIDE PRICE by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

Oku-ola Abiola PaulMarch 28, 2014August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10725" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Bride Price][/caption]25 litres of palm wine; two 10 rolls of Ankara, red and blue 50 tubers of yam One spotless ram ...Is your daughter for...

POETRY

THE GOOD, THE BAD by Dumejes Momalife

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 27, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10726" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Good, The Bad][/caption]Is evil good? Sunlight is planted on their path ''Nemesis will catch up with them'' And then, shall those the grim Haram-bombed...

POETRY

UPON HIS DEATH BED

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 27, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10727" align="aligncenter" width="400"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Upon His Death Bed][/caption]Come son, Come learn from my toothless gums The ancient secret of life And from my falling grey hairs The stark reality...

POETRY

IF I BE A POET, LET IT BE!

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 27, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10728" align="aligncenter" width="353"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [If I Be A Poet, Let It Be][/caption] (more…)

POETRY

A DROP IN THE OCEAN

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10729" align="aligncenter" width="407"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Drop In The Ocean][/caption]Surrounded by sputters In placid waters Lost are the feelings of qualms Replaced by showers like psalms Just in one titbit...

POETRY

MENTOR

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10730" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mentor][/caption]Hairs of wisdom running down the beard of grace It's all gray I saw this legend Under umbrella feeling the breezy rain With accent of...

POETRY

GIVE ME THE FRIENDSHIP SEAT

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10731" align="aligncenter" width="374"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Give Me The Friendship Seat][/caption]Give me the friendship seat That I may sit and ask you questions Of your intimate needs and wants You chased...

POETRY

NIGERIA

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 25, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10692" align="aligncenter" width="433"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Nigeria][/caption]I saw Nigeria from a new light not the beautiful black woman with wonderful Earthen features that lured the snow folks into her green haven...

POETRY

I KNOW A BETTER SLUM

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10693" align="aligncenter" width="408"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Know A Better Slum][/caption]The cosmos is a slum Its inhabitants refine it Despite the raging storm Homo sapiens recreate it But I know a...

Month: March 2014

THE WORLD TAUGHT ME

BRIDE PRICE by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

THE GOOD, THE BAD by Dumejes Momalife

UPON HIS DEATH BED

IF I BE A POET, LET IT BE!

A DROP IN THE OCEAN

MENTOR

GIVE ME THE FRIENDSHIP SEAT

NIGERIA

I KNOW A BETTER SLUM

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