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

POETRY

RETAINED WORDS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 22, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3349" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Retained Words][/caption]There's a whisper deep within me That I enshrouded long ago Back when the sky became a graveyard For someone I used to know...

POETRY

WHEN DREAMS ARE HINDERED

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3285" align="aligncenter" width="411"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [When Dreams Are Hindered][/caption]My dreams are pregnant with the fruition of hope- Clouded by the miscarriage of faith, The absence of charity, the death of...

POETRY

NOT BY MERCY

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3281" align="aligncenter" width="390"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Not By Mercy][/caption]If I marry you, not of love but of pity, And with you I face the altar to declare this union As a...

POETRY

DON’T SAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3279" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Don't Say][/caption]Don’t say the day is rushing It is coming! Don’t say the winds are pushing It is hugging! Don’t say the kite is rounding...

POETRY

TIME TO BREAK THE BOX

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3319" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Time To Break The Box][/caption]How long will this dryness last This arm rest in anguish The cloak of self-pity and plunder When will the river...

POETRY

A TRIAL TRIOLET

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3277" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Trial Triolet][/caption]I want to summon You, God. You must account for those swine! Will you, or must we use that rod? I want to...

POETRY

STRAINER AT THE STREAM

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3283" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Strainer At The Stream][/caption]In a fit of anger, Almost exploding like a banger I stepped out to quench my hunger My swags gave way to...

POETRY

PROSPERITY OF LONELINESS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3282" align="aligncenter" width="419"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Prosperity Of Loneliness][/caption]In my glowing substance I sustain the hope Of the heavens beyond; To the many wounds, To all unfulfilled To the flowers and...

POETRY

MARTYR

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3280" align="aligncenter" width="418"] www.facebook.cm/WRRPoetry [Martyr][/caption]I speak of a different special kind of affection Not the one we rent out to all that show emotion My tongue is burnt, with...

POETRY

THE BEAUTY OF BLACK

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3284" align="aligncenter" width="397"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Beauty Of Black][/caption]The beauty of black! Strong hero who runs the race To the sweet honey comb The beauty of black! Approachable yet unapproachable...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

RETAINED WORDS

WHEN DREAMS ARE HINDERED

NOT BY MERCY

DON’T SAY

TIME TO BREAK THE BOX

A TRIAL TRIOLET

STRAINER AT THE STREAM

PROSPERITY OF LONELINESS

MARTYR

THE BEAUTY OF BLACK

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

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