Tag: <span>Death</span>

POETRY

ADIEU

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3830" align="aligncenter" width="409"] www.facebook.com/ WRRPoetry [Adieu][/caption]Covenants are promises kept, not twisted or broken. Words are emotions birthed in the grave quiet of the heart. This day, words have betrayed...

POETRY

EVE STILL LIVES

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

WEEPING SAINT

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 16, 2013July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

MY VALENTINE IS DEAD by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

Oku-ola Abiola PaulFebruary 12, 2013August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3735" align="aligncenter" width="423"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Valentine Is Dead][/caption]Please help me! Help me recover my Valentine from the sea That I might give it a befitting burial, A one in...

POETRY

RIVERSONG

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 12, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3674" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Riversong][/caption]I have been here all along. Watching patiently, like an owl I sit. I am awash with blood Like the butcher’s cutlass; In disgust, I...

POETRY

BEREAVED

Kingsley U. AyistarFebruary 11, 2013September 2, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3668" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Bereaved][/caption]For the families of those that died in man’s acts of violence, I offer to you my deepest condolences. I see on your faces as...

POETRY

APOCALYPSE

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 10, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3666" align="aligncenter" width="412"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Apocalypse][/caption]You hasten unto the grim hour When roses wilt and tastes turn sour And rhetorical gasps escape your lips In wonderment of the ill eclipse...

POETRY

MERGED MEMORIES

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 7, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3567" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Merged Memories][/caption] Memories that are nailed to the walls My mother used to mention them That was why we had to leave, she said She...

POETRY

LUST-WATCH

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 2, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3486" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lust Watch][/caption]She was rescued from the fire That devoured Gomorrah But disobedience was the fault That made her a pillar of salt! She was saved...

POETRY

KING, THINK

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 1, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3485" align="aligncenter" width="390"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [King, Think][/caption]Desolate places, Weeping faces, Blood traces, Embittered races, Fallen maces, Pathetic cases, Penury paces, Broken vases! O king ordained by the King, Why are...

Tag: Death

ADIEU

EVE STILL LIVES

WEEPING SAINT

MY VALENTINE IS DEAD by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

RIVERSONG

BEREAVED

APOCALYPSE

MERGED MEMORIES

LUST-WATCH

KING, THINK

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