Words Rhymes & Rhythm

“A Language That Cannot Describe The Modern World Will Be Abandoned“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Àrẹ̀mọ Gemini

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“History Books Cannot Be Trusted, So We Must Write Our Own Stories…“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Nana Sule

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“The Future of African Poetry Fills Me With So Much Urgency…“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Adedayo Agarau

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“The Writer’s Primary Duty Is To Write And Be True To The Story Or Subject Of Their Writing“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Iquo DianaAbasi

POETRY

FRAGILE WORDS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11410" align="aligncenter" width="317"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fragile Words][/caption]In the height of my fervor In the intoxication of my emotions At that moment when my heart is in control When my brain...

POETRY

TO A VILE LEADER

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11424" align="aligncenter" width="338"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [To A Vile Leader][/caption]Blacker than night Your soul is a beast Ploying men to iniquity - their minds are ‘Shekaued’ How can your eyes remain...

POETRY

SAMBISA

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11420" align="aligncenter" width="328"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sambisa][/caption]Folks from the forest in the desert - Sambisa! rovers with tortuous trails in white sands - Sambisa! Terrible like the great Leviathan - Sambisa!...

POETRY

THE UNKNOWN VOICE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11425" align="aligncenter" width="293"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Unknown Voice][/caption]I am the unknown voice roasting my plea in a burning fire with my hands soaked with the blood of my dying land. I...

POETRY

UNITED CORDS OF FURY

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 23, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11404" align="aligncenter" width="342"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [United Cords Of Fury][/caption]we gathered near the racks raving voices etched on starchy cards our enemies sequestered within the rocks our ranks seeping with fury...

POETRY

THE REAL HARAM

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 23, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11400" align="aligncenter" width="324"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Real Haram][/caption]Boko should really be a balm the type that eases all pains. Is Islam not the one that preaches peace An umbrella under...

POETRY

YESTERDAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 23, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11397" align="aligncenter" width="306"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Yesterday][/caption]Indeed yesterday exists yet only in our memories Of a truth, memories shall someday fade but sweet memories shall forever prevail And of good times...

POETRY

I KNOW THE GODS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 22, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11385" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Know The gods][/caption]I know a god That takes delight In sucking blood Of young and old I know him Who dominates Over Iron and...

POETRY

LOST BUT FOUND

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 22, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11386" align="aligncenter" width="311"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lost But Found][/caption]Am here again, fallen but willing to rise, I stand aloof on the ancient path eager to ask for the old path and...

POETRY

THE CHURCH IS MARCHING ON

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 22, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11387" align="aligncenter" width="298"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Church Is Marching On][/caption]The church is marching on the gates of hell will not prevail all week long we tell lies to make huge...

“A Language That Cannot Describe The Modern World Will Be Abandoned“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Àrẹ̀mọ Gemini

“History Books Cannot Be Trusted, So We Must Write Our Own Stories…“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Nana Sule

“The Future of African Poetry Fills Me With So Much Urgency…“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Adedayo Agarau

“The Writer’s Primary Duty Is To Write And Be True To The Story Or Subject Of Their Writing“ | A CỌ́N-SCÌÒ Magazine Interview with Iquo DianaAbasi

FRAGILE WORDS

TO A VILE LEADER

SAMBISA

THE UNKNOWN VOICE

UNITED CORDS OF FURY

THE REAL HARAM

YESTERDAY

I KNOW THE GODS

LOST BUT FOUND

THE CHURCH IS MARCHING ON

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

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