PENANCE
[caption id="attachment_6665" align="aligncenter" width="381"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Penance][/caption]To every soul I have seeded a kiss And every rust left on your lips To lust burnt in childish feat Forgive I plead To...
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WORLD PEACE IS IN OUR HANDS
Chemical or no chemical weapon My heart is clad with Peace’s ribbon Those who curse the rise of the sun Will bless its fall in the urn World diplomacy; fascist...
BLOOD ON THE MOON
[caption id="attachment_6659" align="aligncenter" width="385"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Blood On The Moon][/caption] The river Overflows Not with water From yesterday's rain But with blood Innocent blood There is blood Everywhere Here, there And...
RELIGIONS NEXT
Glass means it will break Wall means it will crack! Dog means it will bark Pen means it will mark! We have two good arms We can give some alms!...
STILL BIRTHDAY
[caption id="attachment_6632" align="aligncenter" width="335"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Still Birthday][/caption]You were the desirous Prayer answered in moment Of serendipitous discovery The miracle that came alive Day by day In joyous fluttering Here and...
JUST A SINGLE ACT
[caption id="attachment_6631" align="aligncenter" width="388"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Just A Single Act][/caption]Pressed like a heedless pest He went frolicking near her nest Tossing up his virgin heart Till it hit a poisoned dart;...
THE BRIDE’S CRY
[caption id="attachment_6633" align="aligncenter" width="333"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Bride's Cry][/caption]See h'r caught in a marriage throb, welcomed in the arms of an overaged, beautified in her ceremonial robe. Yet they watch'd the...
CHILD SLAVE
[caption id="attachment_6629" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Child Slave][/caption]Today they will make the law To-moro they will make us there in-law Forty naira they will pay to have us Fighting with demons...
DO UNTO OTHERS by Oku-ola Abiola Paul
[caption id="attachment_6630" align="aligncenter" width="366"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Do Unto Others][/caption]If you hit her You hit another person's mother How will you feel sir If your mum is so beaten by another brother?...
A MUG OF ESPRESSO
[caption id="attachment_6628" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Mug Of Espresso][/caption]In pricking silence, I cogitate; A mug of espresso to oppress my gut, Encapsulated hot, in my palm. From threshold to denouement,...