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

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BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2015: ONWUASOANYA CHIKA JONES WINS MARCH EDITION

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 7, 2015

A multiple award-winning poet and spoken word artist, Onwuasoanya Chika Tobi, has been announced winner of the March edition of the Brigitte Poirson Poetry Contest (BPPC) themed ‘MAN AND RELIGION’....

POETRY

ENEMIES OF GOD KNOWLEDGE: by Ojo Adewale Iyanda

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 26, 2015July 22, 2017

enemies of God knowledge are clowns striving to know the weight of the ocean longing to count the flying birds always fancying unseen signs the creation of earth is their...

POETRY

IF E’EN I FALL: by Moses Oluwatobi Adebayo

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 26, 2015July 22, 2017

If e'en i fall Fall I wherefrom crest doves doth chirps; Cold hands and feet hereupon astray slips, Like dry fronds, winter wind whereof plucked, Heart rendest broken, thereof a...

POETRY

MY SON by Paul Word

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 26, 2015July 22, 2017

My son, Slow and steady wins no race For time change with each pace So make haste for dreams wait for no man. My son, all hands on deck guarantee...

POETRY

FABLE DEVOTEES 1 (WHO WE ARE): by Benson David

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 25, 2015July 22, 2017

The fable devotees (That) is who we are. Today we worship in pairs, As the mating birds. Custodians of the martyr's lot We are. True or untrue, we seek not....

POETRY

THEY CLAP DEATH: by Ndukwo Kalu Ugah

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 25, 2015July 22, 2017

They clap death,the war conformist, Whom had gonged their heart to kill; Giving rise to social pathologies, Planted in the tree of memory on terrorism. They clap war,the charlatan warriors;...

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FROZEN STARS: by Awa Chigozie Jerome

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 23, 2015October 15, 2017

The nights came in spirals and left dots of silver frozen Like rapids of corals The dots froze in heaven The moon has been on guard Over the stars that...

POETRY

MERCHANTS OF TRUTH: by Awa Chigozie Jerome

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 23, 2015July 22, 2017

The people's silence curled around a thorn caressing the walls of their tongues a caveat dressed in blood maiming their tongues with rods painted in colours of fire from bravery,their...

POETRY

THE PATH OF HISTORY: by Ayodeji A. Adeyemi

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 23, 2015July 22, 2017

Toiling and thumping in the pains of history freedom they say was all we needed we roll and boil in the bloodbath of slavery our kindred always the sacrificial lamb...

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CRIES FROM SOWETO: by Ayodeji A. Adeyemi

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 23, 2015July 15, 2017

Cries from Soweto Ashes to ashes dust to dust when shall we stop ubieting our bald sons? or when shall we cease nursing our uglified rape victims? songs of sorrow...

Author: Words Rhymes & Rhythm

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2015: ONWUASOANYA CHIKA JONES WINS MARCH EDITION

ENEMIES OF GOD KNOWLEDGE: by Ojo Adewale Iyanda

IF E’EN I FALL: by Moses Oluwatobi Adebayo

MY SON by Paul Word

FABLE DEVOTEES 1 (WHO WE ARE): by Benson David

THEY CLAP DEATH: by Ndukwo Kalu Ugah

FROZEN STARS: by Awa Chigozie Jerome

MERCHANTS OF TRUTH: by Awa Chigozie Jerome

THE PATH OF HISTORY: by Ayodeji A. Adeyemi

CRIES FROM SOWETO: by Ayodeji A. Adeyemi

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