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POETRY

IT IS YOURS TO CHOOSE

Staff WriterJanuary 1, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2891" align="aligncenter" width="410"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [It Is Yours To Choose][/caption]Deep within man’s shell lays free will; Infant at birth and childhood, still Feeble like the legs of an aged sage,...

POETRY

IF ONLY

Alozor Michael IkechukwuDecember 31, 2012August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2883" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [If Only][/caption]Themselves they waged war against Placing a rift between themselves Their fingers they consider as meat To see their blood is their life's love;...

POETRY

BE THE JUDGE

Staff WriterDecember 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2818" align="aligncenter" width="398"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Be The Judge][/caption] Ever heard a people reproach Alcohol yet embrace hashish A laggard begging for alms yet dictate to you what to give People...

POETRY

I, YOU, THEM AND US (of a nation apart)

Staff WriterDecember 28, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2796" align="aligncenter" width="419"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I, You, Them And Us][/caption]Is this right? What did they write; Stop or stomp? .. Here we are at the pump: You hand us leaky...

POETRY

THE PROPHECY

Staff WriterDecember 26, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2761" align="aligncenter" width="491"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Prophecy][/caption]Come, come heavenly kingdom. Down here, kingdom! The seed of salvation is dead on soil of no mercy And in this final lap, men...

POETRY

NO SENSE (poem by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Gabriel Agema)

Staff WriterDecember 24, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2723" align="aligncenter" width="262"] No Sense by Gabriel Agema[/caption] It is said… why do you need to dredge when you have no gredge Yes, I mean remove the sand, from...

POETRY

A PLEA FOR MY KINDRED

Staff WriterDecember 23, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2675" align="aligncenter" width="404"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Plea For My Kindred][/caption] Tossing and turning from unsettled sleep, The dream mocked... drifting away With unnerving messages. Images linger like an ache. A...

POETRY

THE TOWER

Staff WriterDecember 23, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2677" align="aligncenter" width="435"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Tower][/caption]Go to; let us build us a tower, Bring the mortar and I’ll get the hammer, Brick after brick let us invade their heaven,...

POETRY

PRAYER REQUEST

Staff WriterDecember 22, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2644" align="aligncenter" width="415"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Prayer Request][/caption]Baba God, For dis gate of tears, Na him I put my prayer request. Yet, after 5 years You still no send. My life...

POETRY

VANISHED FRIEND

Staff WriterDecember 21, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2610" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Vanished Friend][/caption]Around the corner I have a friend. In this great city that has no end. Yet the days go by and the weeks rush...

Tag: Change

IT IS YOURS TO CHOOSE

IF ONLY

BE THE JUDGE

I, YOU, THEM AND US (of a nation apart)

THE PROPHECY

NO SENSE (poem by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Gabriel Agema)

A PLEA FOR MY KINDRED

THE TOWER

PRAYER REQUEST

VANISHED FRIEND

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