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

POETRY

NOT CHRISTMAS

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9362" align="aligncenter" width="378"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Not Christmas][/caption]The cold harmattan sun Burns The green grass lawn Gone The white faces Red and white ribbons in all places This is not #Christmas...

POETRY

CHRISTMAS IN HARMATTAN

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9347" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Christmas In Harmattan][/caption]Green turning amber as old hair turn grey The slender trees wither and the tiny grasses too The blades will not cut blunted...

POETRY

GOD BLESS THE DEAD

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9348" align="aligncenter" width="375"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [God Bless The Dead][/caption]Those souls silenced in the excruciating agony of stillbirth Bloody foetus of murdered thoughts Bleeding lumps of rhymes Littering the deserted railways...

POETRY

SERENDIPITY…

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 23, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9333" align="aligncenter" width="430"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Serendipity][/caption]we feed the hungry fire with a log of wood and dance around fated resonance of gunpowder watching our dreams in the wrathful flames of...

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THE DREAM

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 23, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9334" align="aligncenter" width="395"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Dream][/caption]The light is no more glowing Tremors of destruction starting to show The mirage of peace that once existed is now at an end...

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QUIZZICAL GLARE

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 22, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9286" align="aligncenter" width="407"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Quizzical Glare][/caption]From the start, my life of penury Was the most stagnated of the century My fate no more than Life’s pawn They say my...

POETRY

LORD, WHO WILL I MARRY?

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 22, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9281" align="aligncenter" width="398"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lord, Who WIll I Marry?][/caption]Underneath the doleful clouds Stood I, lone and haggard Ashore a forlorn sea Mooning over To the tale of sad-love The...

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OUR TIME ON EARTH IS SHORT!

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 22, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9285" align="aligncenter" width="420"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Our Time On Earth Is Short][/caption]Each closing day, each setting sun Shortens our days on earth Swiftly, silently and surely carrying us towards eternity A...

POETRY

WHEN SHALL WE BE READY?

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9290" align="aligncenter" width="363"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [When Shall We Be Ready][/caption]When shall we be ready? Young, Old, Short and Tall When shall we be ready? To rise, against corruption fall When...

POETRY

THE COMBATS

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9288" align="aligncenter" width="369"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Combats][/caption]At Gassama's final trumpet, at his final trumpet . . . They stood like the crucifixion's stake, Like the crucifixion's stake, The Antelopes stood,...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

NOT CHRISTMAS

CHRISTMAS IN HARMATTAN

GOD BLESS THE DEAD

SERENDIPITY…

THE DREAM

QUIZZICAL GLARE

LORD, WHO WILL I MARRY?

OUR TIME ON EARTH IS SHORT!

WHEN SHALL WE BE READY?

THE COMBATS

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

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