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

POETRY

BABATUNDE

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 7, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5181" align="aligncenter" width="370"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Babatunde][/caption]The end of day Is the birth of dawn: fresh hope, Heralded by yowling. This effusion of grief – superimposed by Tinny voicing, a cry:...

POETRY

TRIUMPHANT FALL OF THE OAK

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 7, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5193" align="aligncenter" width="342"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Triumphant Fall Of The Oak][/caption]No soothsayer to predict the fall None expected it None prepared for it But it was a dignified fall And that...

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I AM ME

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 6, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5166" align="aligncenter" width="395"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Am Me][/caption]As the tail of my pen kisses the face of my note, Let my words be published, even in the heavens. I am...

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THEY ARE STREET BOYS

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 6, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5168" align="aligncenter" width="359"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [They Are Street Boys][/caption]I'm from a city Where we live dirty Each one of us sighs Screams and cries With our fears, doubts Weak and weary...

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PORTRAIT OF WEARY WARFARE

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 5, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5158" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Portrait Of Weary Warfare][/caption]A pet sneering at the owner Exchanges an encore with a dirge; A son assaulting his root Pours gasoline on coals of...

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STILL BELIEVING

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 5, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5157" align="aligncenter" width="344"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Still Believing][/caption]If I buckle, flinch or dissent If I decline, inclined to hide my face loathe my fears, and hug these jeers sneaking in from...

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CRUCIFIED CHRIST

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 5, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5153" align="aligncenter" width="407"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Crucified Christ][/caption]Multitudes were there but His pain none could bear The women shed their tears because they love Him so dear The sheep scattered the...

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GRAVE SIDE

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 4, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5051" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Grave Side][/caption]The morning after he was buried I stood alone beside the grave Breeze softly romancing my cheeks Smell of moist earth filled my nose...

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HOW TO KILL A RAT

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 4, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5053" align="aligncenter" width="365"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [How To Kill A Rat][/caption] A rat; an animal larger than a mouse With large ears and pointed snout A dangerous one It lives in...

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SON’S SONG SUNG

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 3, 2013October 15, 2017

[caption id="attachment_5060" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Son's Song Sung][/caption]It's all so wrong Condemnation of the mind So I'm scribbling this letter To make it all better These words might sound sad...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

BABATUNDE

TRIUMPHANT FALL OF THE OAK

I AM ME

THEY ARE STREET BOYS

PORTRAIT OF WEARY WARFARE

STILL BELIEVING

CRUCIFIED CHRIST

GRAVE SIDE

HOW TO KILL A RAT

SON’S SONG SUNG

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