Month: <span>June 2014</span>

POETRY

EARTH SONG

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 27, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11409" align="aligncenter" width="323"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Earth Song][/caption]Each time the cloud cries Beyond broken borders Refusing mild back-consoles And endless earthen apologies, We pray in our closet- Heal our land…...

POETRY

THE INTERVIEW

Okeme Jerome AkpevweJune 27, 2014August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11422" align="aligncenter" width="321"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Interview][/caption]"Until now, getting you was difficult It was like seeing an eagle strolling on the street Despite the hundreds of letters we sent to...

POETRY

IT’S NEVER MEANT FOR YOU

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11414" align="aligncenter" width="327"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Its Never Meant For You][/caption]I bargained with Life and Death But I’m stranded on this path, as though from birth My Little mind now plays...

POETRY

HERO OF THE HOUR

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11413" align="aligncenter" width="325"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Hero Of The Hour][/caption]I am the Hero Hovering over the hour Dancing to the rhythm Of the ticking clock I am the Hero of the...

POETRY

MY CASUAL WEAR

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11419" align="aligncenter" width="297"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Casual Wear][/caption]I, a humble village girl Forced to take off my casual wear Take a corporate suit, i'm told A pair of stiletto shoes?...

POETRY

FRAGMENTS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11411" align="aligncenter" width="344"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fragments][/caption]I saw your words As a graceful serpent Gliding through the screen of my wayward phone Dancing before my eyes You; A weaver of lines...

POETRY

FRAGILE WORDS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11410" align="aligncenter" width="317"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fragile Words][/caption]In the height of my fervor In the intoxication of my emotions At that moment when my heart is in control When my brain...

POETRY

TO A VILE LEADER

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11424" align="aligncenter" width="338"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [To A Vile Leader][/caption]Blacker than night Your soul is a beast Ploying men to iniquity - their minds are ‘Shekaued’ How can your eyes remain...

POETRY

SAMBISA

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11420" align="aligncenter" width="328"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sambisa][/caption]Folks from the forest in the desert - Sambisa! rovers with tortuous trails in white sands - Sambisa! Terrible like the great Leviathan - Sambisa!...

POETRY

THE UNKNOWN VOICE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11425" align="aligncenter" width="293"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Unknown Voice][/caption]I am the unknown voice roasting my plea in a burning fire with my hands soaked with the blood of my dying land. I...

Month: June 2014

EARTH SONG

THE INTERVIEW

IT’S NEVER MEANT FOR YOU

HERO OF THE HOUR

MY CASUAL WEAR

FRAGMENTS

FRAGILE WORDS

TO A VILE LEADER

SAMBISA

THE UNKNOWN VOICE

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