HELP ME TELL HIM by Wakchin Nengak
Don't mind how sires will ask you to keep mute like they did in auntie's case. Mummy, if you see the civil brute I call 'Uncle' tell him of the...
AM I A WITCH? (part 2)
They take me to the front of the house where everybody is waiting. They tie me to a big stick. They start praying. Everybody says amen. The prayer and the...
UNCLE JERO THE SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER by Olawale Ibiyemi
I Often he speaks with the charm of an angel, his words filliping the minds that listen like a feather He is the priest standing by the altar of unrighteousness...
AM I A WITCH? (part 1)
It is very important for me to know the answer to the question “Am I a witch?”. Many people have accused me of a craft I only see in films...
BABA OYIRIMUSA by Andrew Ifeatu Jennifer
Baba Oyirimusa Why have you decided to use her? The path juvenile and green Does it add light to those frail eyes, so dim? Owning a ranch filled with cattles...
TO THE CHILD BRIDE
YOU WILL NOT SEE ME COME! MY SCENTS YOU WILL NOT SNIFF! THE THOUGHTS OF MY MIND YOU WILL NOT READ! NEVER WILL YOU CATCH THE WAVE OF MY DRIFT!...
SPEECHLESS EMOTIONS
[caption id="attachment_10355" align="aligncenter" width="358"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Speechless Emotions][/caption] Smiles dance in radiance Yet betray trueness of happiness Of dental symmetry Her worries are so unbalanced Needless do the vibrancy of eyes...
SHE’S 14
[caption id="attachment_9730" align="aligncenter" width="454"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [She's 14[/caption]She's fourteen, not yet eighteen In her tummy a baby kicks May be one, two, even three She's fourteen not yet eighteen Puberty rushing...
STRENGTH OF A WOMAN…TEARS OF A BOY
[caption id="attachment_9659" align="aligncenter" width="391"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Strength Of A Woman, Tears Of A Boy][/caption]It all started a few years back... The lord of the house enjoyed each smack She... the bruised...
THE BUTCHER, THE CHICK AND CHRISTMAS
[caption id="attachment_7026" align="aligncenter" width="319"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Butcher, The Chick And Christmas][/caption]I heard; yes, I overheard The butchers in the kitchen, stroking their beard, Saying “Christmas stew is already smeared, And...