Category: <span>POETRY</span>

POETRY

MY LAST CHANCE

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 14, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4816" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Last Chance][/caption]I was affixed by His right, on a tree. The Crucifixion was allotted for three. There, I gazed upon His eyes And knew...

POETRY

THE OTHER BOOK

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 14, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4817" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Other Book][/caption]It was dawn already Before my books, my lamp dims My ears and eyes weak My brother lay near, snoring It came slowly,...

POETRY

FAILED PROMISES

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 13, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4712" align="aligncenter" width="351"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Failed Promises][/caption]How can we score goals On turfs devoid of posts? They shift the unseen goal posts Making targeting unrealistic Yesterday, they brought this policy...

POETRY

WEEPING SOIL

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 13, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4725" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.cpm/WRRPoetry [Weeping Soil][/caption]Our land is the source That generates your resource Yet it looks battered Like goods craftily adulterated Heed to our land's ethics And forget...

POETRY

SOKOTO KOPA

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 13, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4722" align="aligncenter" width="348"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sokoto Kopa][/caption]The seat of the caliphate was my destination, and my stereotyped mind had no option I emptied my heart of rumors and fear but...

POETRY

E-MOTION

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 12, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4710" align="aligncenter" width="346"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Emotions][/caption]These ribbons, Flashes of intense color That raise our moods These little parts Bits and pieces of our heart Flying about, coloring our eyes Cutting...

POETRY

PATIENT DOG

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 12, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4719" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Patient Dog][/caption]Why hoping on tomorrow when tomorrow will never come? Why say "it will be better" when it’s not even good at all? Why do...

POETRY

FATHER

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 12, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4713" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Father][/caption]Out of your loins, I came, Bringing a part of you, With me. I stand, like a canvas. Before, your authority, Paint me With your...

POETRY

THIS SHAME IS ON YOU

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 11, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4723" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Shame Is On You][/caption]I have finally decided you are vain Now, I’ll pen down my pain I don't care if you see this as...

POETRY

JUST LOVE

Words Rhymes & RhythmApril 11, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4715" align="aligncenter" width="391"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Just Love][/caption]When you love, don't shove When you date, don't hate When you give, don’t hive When you try, don't cry When you care, don't...

Category: POETRY

MY LAST CHANCE

THE OTHER BOOK

FAILED PROMISES

WEEPING SOIL

SOKOTO KOPA

E-MOTION

PATIENT DOG

FATHER

THIS SHAME IS ON YOU

JUST LOVE

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