Month: <span>July 2014</span>

POETRY

UNDER THE TANGERINE TREE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 23, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11759" align="aligncenter" width="343"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [UNDER THE TANGERINE TREE][/caption]Come nigh unto me, my soul's delight, under The tangerine tree, three times taller than tripod Let my body commune with yours...

POETRY

A SAFE PLACE TO FALL

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 23, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11760" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A SAFE PLACE TO FALL][/caption]Everyone wants a safe place to fall That place where there's no insecurity at all where love can be seen shining...

POETRY

INHERENT IN ME

Okeme Jerome AkpevweJuly 22, 2014August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11754" align="aligncenter" width="339"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [INHERENT IN ME][/caption]Oh garden of Eden That had that irresistible tree From which they ate that fruit And made me a man of two thoughts....

POETRY

SHADOWS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 22, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11762" align="aligncenter" width="310"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [SHADOWS][/caption]Here I am in the land of shadows the past, the future but the present exempted here I am in this world of thrones the...

POETRY Uncategorized

EVERYMAN FOR HIMSELF

Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonJuly 22, 2014October 15, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11763" align="aligncenter" width="315"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [EVERYMAN FOR HIMSELF][/caption]Floating like a ship with no rudder In in this sea called life Almost under The waves with which I strife My face...

POETRY

#BringBackOurGirls: SHALL WE WAIT STILL

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 21, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11731" align="aligncenter" width="381"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [SHALL WE WAIT STILL][/caption]Ever seen a man who lost his soul? Left with his heart rigid like a stone His humanity can be seen, but...

POETRY

WHO IS TO TREAT

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 21, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11732" align="aligncenter" width="327"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [WHO IS TO TREAT][/caption]Peace exist in pieces, As love exist in theses, "Sacred clerics" Paid in holy nairas, tithe-ly roped around their hungry lips "Holy...

POETRY

BOMB IN A PARK

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 21, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11733" align="aligncenter" width="357"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [BOMB IN A PARK][/caption]Hopped into a bus to embark on a journey Sitting close to this aboki man wasn’t funny One or two passengers to...

POETRY

THUNDERBOLT

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 20, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11701" align="aligncenter" width="336"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [THUNDERBOLT][/caption]The world is a burning pyre Trees once seen as shrines consumed by the raging fire It is the mighty Iroko, raised his head a...

POETRY

BEFORE THE BLAST

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 20, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11697" align="aligncenter" width="314"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [BEFORE THE BLAST][/caption]cowries clatter and clash on the grim neck of figurines as the skies go grey amidst gathering clouds and the river flows backwards...

Month: July 2014

UNDER THE TANGERINE TREE

A SAFE PLACE TO FALL

INHERENT IN ME

SHADOWS

EVERYMAN FOR HIMSELF

#BringBackOurGirls: SHALL WE WAIT STILL

WHO IS TO TREAT

BOMB IN A PARK

THUNDERBOLT

BEFORE THE BLAST

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