Year: <span>2014</span>

POETRY

BROKEN PICTURE

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 12, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10067" align="aligncenter" width="389"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Broken Picture][/caption]Yesterday, I was there when the sun danced in glee awakening our lonely hearts to a strange tune that charmed our thoughts Yesterday, I...

POETRY

A LITTLE MISTAKE

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 12, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10066" align="aligncenter" width="422"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Little Mistake][/caption]A little mistake and a man fell off a cliff of thoughts A little mistake and a tear exposed the eyes to a...

POETRY

THE ASUU FESTIVAL

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 12, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10068" align="aligncenter" width="415"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The ASUU Festival][/caption]The gods do not take fattened cows They feed on human dreams A biennial festival of shame At the temple of knowledge Its...

POETRY

HER EXPERIENCE by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

Oku-ola Abiola PaulFebruary 11, 2014August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10054" align="aligncenter" width="424"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Her Experience][/caption]First, it was her uncle Her teacher was next Now she’s used to the struggle None can be as painful as the first She...

POETRY

A MOTHER’S LAMENT

Alozor Michael IkechukwuFebruary 11, 2014August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10052" align="aligncenter" width="469"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Mother's Lament][/caption]My wilted breast did suckle you Your haven was my broken back Toiled day and night to comfort you With you strapped tightly...

POETRY

DEAR DAD

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 11, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10053" align="aligncenter" width="473"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dear Dad][/caption] Holding your finger I learnt to walk Imitating your speech I learnt to talk Whenever I was down you gave me mirth On...

POETRY

I LOVE POETRY

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 10, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10036" align="aligncenter" width="411"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Love Poetry][/caption]i am loving poetry she embraces me when loneliness quenches my joy-flames i will die for poetry she gave me a choice fulfilment...

POETRY

DWELLERS OF GRAVES ON OUR STREET!

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 10, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10035" align="aligncenter" width="398"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dwellers Of Graves On Our Street][/caption]Awo, what find you here amongst the living? Giwa, no more pens for you to write? Ehn, ehn! Have songs...

POETRY

NO LONGER AT EASE

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 10, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10037" align="aligncenter" width="376"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [No Longer At Ease][/caption]No longer at ease What we see today May not be there tomorrow The values of yesterday Have virtually faded away Nature...

POETRY

GRATITUDE

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 9, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10000" align="aligncenter" width="353"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Gratitude][/caption]O dearest Emperor of Immortality, I owe my purest gratitude to thee, For thou hast bestowed on me this food To soothe my bonfire, so...

Year: 2014

BROKEN PICTURE

A LITTLE MISTAKE

THE ASUU FESTIVAL

HER EXPERIENCE by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

A MOTHER’S LAMENT

DEAR DAD

I LOVE POETRY

DWELLERS OF GRAVES ON OUR STREET!

NO LONGER AT EASE

GRATITUDE

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