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

POETRY

MONUMENT TO FREEDOM (by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Jeff Unaegbu)

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2631" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Monument To Freedom by Jeff Unaegbu[/caption] How many more Wills will Habit deceive? Fettered and guillotined, souls rest in tears! How endless lost souls dreamily receive...

POETRY

SO YOU WANNA WRITE HAIKU? (by Daniel Kosower)

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2623" align="aligncenter" width="392"] So You Want To Write Haiku? [by Daniel Kosower][/caption]Haiku is based on simplicity, and simplifying what is complex. Haiku in it's most simple expression with the...

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THE ROAD

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2609" align="aligncenter" width="329"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Road][/caption]That path where we meet And weave our tongues And tickle our ears With words in gossips. That path where our voices Blare like...

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VANISHED FRIEND

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2610" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Vanished Friend][/caption]Around the corner I have a friend. In this great city that has no end. Yet the days go by and the weeks rush...

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POET OF NO COUNTRY (by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Mazi Chiagozie F Nwonwu)

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2576" align="aligncenter" width="545"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Poet Of No Country by Mazi Chiagozie F. Nwonwu[/caption]Poet of no country I am a poet of no country Those murmured words I treasure Resounding...

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ALTERNATIVE BESTFRIEND II

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2564" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Alternative Best Friend II][/caption]The unraveled nuance in a witty pun, spurs the flair while friends have fun. Yet, stand firm against the zeugma as a...

POETRY

DASHED AND SMASHED

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2565" align="aligncenter" width="427"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dashed And Smashed][/caption]Like a gay butterfly On a leisurely summer morning sail Which chanced against a fast car's windscreen; Yes, like egg laden tray, Falling...

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THE HAIKU CHALLENGE by Fr. Albert Jungers

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2553" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Haiku Challenge][/caption]The Haiku is another simple form that teaches techniques highly valuable in poetry. It has precise rules that are regularly made and broken,...

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HEADING FOR A CRASH

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2536" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Heading For A Crash][/caption]Is this peril perceived? Our ship is steering sterile, And our nation staggers into doom. Yet, none cares if it perishes! This...

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QUARTERED

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2538" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Quartered][/caption]After birthing this fourth child Into your cold hands, O life! How much more tears would your jug take To allow for me a child...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

MONUMENT TO FREEDOM (by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Jeff Unaegbu)

SO YOU WANNA WRITE HAIKU? (by Daniel Kosower)

THE ROAD

VANISHED FRIEND

POET OF NO COUNTRY (by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Mazi Chiagozie F Nwonwu)

ALTERNATIVE BESTFRIEND II

DASHED AND SMASHED

THE HAIKU CHALLENGE by Fr. Albert Jungers

HEADING FOR A CRASH

QUARTERED

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