Author: <span>Words Rhymes & Rhythm</span>

POETRY

HAIKU ON BUTTERFLY

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 17, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

ONE SILENCED DAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 17, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

TRUTH

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 16, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

LOST SOULS

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 16, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

DEAD MAN WALKING

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 16, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

ONE DAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 15, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

SHE WANTS MY HEART

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 15, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

THIS CHRONIC AGONY

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 14, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

MY LOVED ENEMY

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 14, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10475" align="aligncenter" width="384"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Loved Enemy][/caption]Life comes life goes Life comes we grow Life goes death follows Death my enemy How I love you You'll lay me to...

POETRY

JUNGLE JUSTICE

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 14, 2014July 16, 2017

The anathemas came with some sinful acumen to maim the assiduous citizens of their belongings... But there was no approbations to welcome the hapless visitors; only the cacophony of wrath...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

HAIKU ON BUTTERFLY

ONE SILENCED DAY

TRUTH

LOST SOULS

DEAD MAN WALKING

ONE DAY

SHE WANTS MY HEART

THIS CHRONIC AGONY

MY LOVED ENEMY

JUNGLE JUSTICE

CỌ́N-SCÌÒ MAGAZINE: ‘CURRENT’ [ISSUE 6, VOL. 1 | JUNE, 2026]

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