VIRGIN OFFERING (a review by Samuel Okopi)
There is probably no theme under heaven that has received much attention as love. To test its popularity ‘scientifically’, I googled the word. It was a shocking 5.95 billion results...
THOSE DAYS ARE GONE
[caption id="attachment_6083" align="aligncenter" width="363"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Those Days Are Gone][/caption]Those days are gone When I was your angel Proudly presented to your friends Those days are gone When with gentle kiss...
AGBAAYA
[caption id="attachment_6074" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Agbaaya][/caption]How old are you now, seventy or so? Still, you are not ashamed of that shame show Was it not your last birthday, she gave...
RAPED
[caption id="attachment_6081" align="aligncenter" width="338"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Raped][/caption]Mother said to her be clean until a wife you become for now, open your laps to no one when the time is ripe...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize 2013
[caption id="attachment_6115" align="aligncenter" width="545"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Eriata Oribabor Poetry Prize 2013][/caption]World over, the effectiveness of literature, and indeed poetry, as an agent of change is well recognized. It is in recognition...
THE INEVITABLE
[caption id="attachment_6068" align="aligncenter" width="312"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Inevitable][/caption]The ultimate end the rich and poor have in common nobody desires Some through life's sojourn may merit it a commodity that must be...
LOVE IN THE AIR
[caption id="attachment_6060" align="aligncenter" width="355"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Love In The Air][/caption]I live on earth I hear love is in the air I look up to catch some breath What I inhale is...
SCENTED SHADOWS
[caption id="attachment_6045" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Scented Shadows][/caption]I. Nervous hour a foiled track scented shadows loosen grim swell on the patch, where a hope has taken shelter page-turners in dissension hang...
A FATHER INDEED
[caption id="attachment_6022" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Father Indeed][/caption]A Father is a friend Who understands our weaknesses and weariness Yet promotes our strength and song He sticks closer than a brother....
WORTH A MENTION
[caption id="attachment_6025" align="aligncenter" width="360"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Worth A Mention][/caption]In the beginning - at the dusk of creation mankind was sentenced to total damnation by virtue of sin, the devils temptation We...