Tag: <span>africa</span>

POETRY

BEWARE, MANY HAVE GONE

Alozor Michael IkechukwuAugust 10, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6759" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Many Have Gone][/caption]Scores of living dead, mad men Sitting on a dead man's chair All dead themselves Of his passions and fears Haven died mad...

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MONOLOGUE

Staff WriterAugust 6, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6722" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Monologue][/caption]Asabe: This man I call daddy Has turned me into a quarry Unknown that he's just been naughty A senseless he- goat and a dummy!...

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LAMENTATIONS

Staff WriterAugust 6, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6721" align="aligncenter" width="402"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lamentations][/caption]Right hands glued to faults Eyes pasted on colored glass Such are the lamentations of saints The lamentations of an old man Is a skin...

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WHEN THE DAY BREAKS

Staff WriterJuly 29, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6597" align="aligncenter" width="378"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [When The Day Breaks][/caption]When the day breaks And the fog of the night is gone, The right path we shall certainly tread Till our aims...

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YOU REMAIN MY PRESIDENT (a tribute for John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills

Oppong Clifford BenjaminJuly 25, 2013August 26, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6538" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Late John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills][/caption]In your 68 years of existence, you were reduced to a nonentity, you were ridiculed They created a platform for...

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HOW?

Staff WriterJuly 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6417" align="aligncenter" width="313"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [How?][/caption]How wi chudren wan take fie God, wen papa and mama no sabi God? How gel pikin wan tek bi beta waif? wen ha mama...

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NOT BEFORE THE FLASHBULB CREW (for Madiba Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela)

Staff WriterJuly 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6370" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Madiba, Not Before The Flashbulb Crew][/caption]Madiba, my eyes remain dry, my lips yet un-tense Yes, I have not shed a tear (I hope that makes...

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A GIFT FOR THE STREET

Adedayo Adeyemi AgarauJuly 13, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6232" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Gift For The Street][/caption]I am a gift for the tough part of the street. I am the words of a beggar, the pleas on...

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A LAND OF NO VIOLENCE

Staff WriterJuly 11, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6233" align="aligncenter" width="342"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Land Of No Violence][/caption]I know a land of no violence. A land where cat and mouse hold hands in friendship A land where roaches...

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PAMPERED VILLAINS

Bankoke KolawoleJuly 10, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_6237" align="aligncenter" width="337"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Pampered Villains][/caption]O! How long will Madam Justice bleed blood and tears?Fed with vinegar, every now and thenRaped, stabbed and left to ache in burning coalsYet...

Tag: africa

BEWARE, MANY HAVE GONE

MONOLOGUE

LAMENTATIONS

WHEN THE DAY BREAKS

YOU REMAIN MY PRESIDENT (a tribute for John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills

HOW?

NOT BEFORE THE FLASHBULB CREW (for Madiba Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela)

A GIFT FOR THE STREET

A LAND OF NO VIOLENCE

PAMPERED VILLAINS

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