PRATTLE LIKE A RATTLE by Ewuola Damilola Michael
Blades clinging and shields clashing Bones breaking and soldiers stabbing Yet you prattle like a rattle While others labor and battle. Faces burnt by the sun's scorching And palms torn...
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MESIOYE, AGARAU, OGWIJI WIN ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2017
Mesioye Johnson is the winner of the 2017 edition of the Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) 2017 organized by Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR Ltd.) in collaboration with Something for...
ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2017 WINNING POEMS by Mesioye, Agarau & Ogwiji
PROBABILITY (1st Prize) We are the two sides of a coin but unsure of the side that grits the ground in music brewed with morrows. This city is a...
FOW2017: BAMAS & BADMUS TO HEADLINE FESTIVAL AUTHOR SESSION
Award-winning multimedia journalist and writer Bamas Victoria and Lagos-based engineer-turned-poet Jide Badmus will headline the 2017 edition of the Words Rhymes & Rhythm Festival, FEAST OF WORDS as Guest Writers....
MEET THE JUDGES: ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2017
We are pleased to announce the panel of judges for the Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) 2017 organized by Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR Ltd.), in collaboration with Something for Everybody...
MEET THE JUDGES: WRR GREEN AUTHOR PRIZE 2017
We are pleased to announce the panel of judges for the 2017 edition of the Green Author Prize (GAP) for young unpublished Nigerian writers. They are Su’eddie Vershima Agema, Estrella...
REVIEW: KUKOGHO’S ‘WE WHO SOWED HURT AND BEADED PAINS’ IS CHARGED WITH SUBTLE MESSAGES ON PSYCHIC DISORDERS AND TRAUMATIC IDENTITIES
Title: We Who Sowed Hurt and Beaded PainsAuthor: Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonGenre: PoetryNumber of Pages: 66Publishers: Words Rhymes & RhythmYear of Publication: 2017ISBN: 978-978-961-655-8Reviewer: Eugene Yakubu For readers who are inclined...
REVIEW: THE AESTHETIC VALUE THAT KUKOGHO’S ‘WORDS OF EROS’ HOUSES CANNOT BE OVERESTIMATED
Title: Words of Eros Author: Kukogho Iruesiri Samson Genre: Poetry Number of Pages: 60 Publishers: Words Rhymes & Rhythm Year of Publication: 2017 ISBN: 978-978-961-655-8 Reviewer: Eugene Yakubu What is...
ONE NIGERIA by Victor Igiri
(written in absolute dislike for Nigeria's splitting…) Paint me White, not RED; Green, I beseech thee still and entomb every dark desires that kings your soul. Paint me Green, not...
THE LOST by El Sane Ken Silencer
You see them mad, They are always murmuring; talking to a ghost, unseen, with voiceless voices, unheard with much in serious seriousness- they move like heaven, so far, is their...