THIS TIME
[caption id="attachment_10537" align="aligncenter" width="398"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Time][/caption] On bended knees with teary eyes Here I am again I know I've been here before But the outcome is still the same...
HAIKU ON BUTTERFLY
[caption id="attachment_10535" align="aligncenter" width="418"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Haiku On Butterfly][/caption] Aged brown pupa pitched on a wing of a dwarf tree bears a butterfly Wings stroking the air the glassy winged butterfly...
ONE SILENCED DAY
[caption id="attachment_10536" align="aligncenter" width="375"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [One Silenced Day][/caption] One silenced day... So quiet she heard the leaves sing Their hearts rings in worriness Her face wet with tears They kept...
TRUTH
[caption id="attachment_10468" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Truth][/caption]The men in khaki Hurl missiles with impunity To disperse the bemused mob Whose rights lay slain On the altar of ruthless power Dark clouds...
LOST SOULS
[caption id="attachment_10469" align="aligncenter" width="417"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lost Souls][/caption]"A cut or two; none too deep" A bleed, a tear None wasted For erstwhile, our hands, we smear With hope. Lie blasted...
DEAD MAN WALKING
[caption id="attachment_10470" align="aligncenter" width="360"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dead Man Walking][/caption]Death is my enemy Life is my foe I despise both They won't let me go I dream daily of inner peace...
ONE DAY
[caption id="attachment_10471" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [One Day][/caption]One day. Just one day Just as Wainaina wrote We shall write about this place called Nigeria In bright colours Dancing in the spotlights...
WRITTEN IN THE SCARS
[caption id="attachment_10472" align="aligncenter" width="383"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Written In The Scars][/caption]I have read your letters Piece by piece Pain soils your embers Slit by slit By halves, dead to others Hunting bliss...
SHE WANTS MY HEART
[caption id="attachment_10473" align="aligncenter" width="402"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [She Wants My Heart][/caption]She wants not a rose – my heart she does crave I hold her hand, she wants to reach beyond As we...
THIS CHRONIC AGONY
[caption id="attachment_10474" align="aligncenter" width="422"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Chronic Agony][/caption]A menace-tormented weather Charged with thunder, dark and cold Tears a-flowing like endless streams Scores of cold-blood butchery Littered there and here A...