WOE TO THE KEEPER
[caption id="attachment_3843" align="aligncenter" width="422"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Woe To The Keeper][/caption]What cake do we have to eat When even the last of it is thrown to dogs We are crying for it...
EVE STILL LIVES
[caption id="attachment_3833" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Eve Still Lives][/caption] Can a man take fire in his bosom and not be burnt? Can he step on hot coals and his feet not...
DRUNKARD’S PARADISE
[caption id="attachment_3832" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Drunkard's Paradise][/caption]See the drunkard in a paradise of his own A paradise in which nothing is known A paradise where he trudges inside a bottle...
LIVE MEAT TRADERS
[caption id="attachment_3835" align="aligncenter" width="405"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Live Meat Traders][/caption] The day's down a-winding For them it's just a-starting To homes people are retiring Their homes they are departing. Shaming their mothers,...
THE OTHER SIDE
[caption id="attachment_3839" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Other Side][/caption]Amused by magic Chidera sunk her faith Her feather faith Beneath her wavy fate Buried in Baba's calabash Bought from 'ijebu ode' None...
CRUCIFIXION
[caption id="attachment_3815" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Crucifixion][/caption]LORD how shall I own Thee dying on the cross For the world's redemption to redeem our loss? Where with thorns they crowned Thee, I...
THERE IS A KING
[caption id="attachment_3816" align="aligncenter" width="395"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [There Is A King][/caption]There is a king robed in majesty and strength His robes are perfumed with myrrh There is a king who rides upon...
TIME TO QUIT
[caption id="attachment_3817" align="aligncenter" width="446"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Time To Quit][/caption]When you tried to tame the tempest Turned from temper -tantrum Got tempted and tempered instead Turn around and tear the verdict. When...
WHAT IS POETRY TO YOU?
[caption id="attachment_3803" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [What Is Poetry?][/caption]"Poetry is a window into the soul of a person. It is like a rare painting, priceless, beautiful. And, yes, it does make...
WEEPING SAINT
[caption id="attachment_3807" align="aligncenter" width="394"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Weeping Saint][/caption]I am Valen. Your debauchery Is my burden; I'm ill, forbidden Of recovery. My deathbed's golden. No meds or Steve Harvey, Nor trick or...