Tag: <span>Family</span>

POETRY

GONE ARE THE DAYS (of the death of humanity and morality)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 12, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1730" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] Gone are the days When children would converge at moonlight t and listen to the old man's stories Marveling in rapt attention to every word Of his...

POETRY

FOR THE SERVICE OF MANKIND! (for gallant soldiers and their families)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 8, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1660" align="aligncenter" width="223"] For The Service Of Mankind[/caption] Before or even after he signed For better or worse, you had in mind. ... You signed only to serve, As...

POETRY

THE DOORWAYS (on making Life’s choices)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 8, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1654" align="aligncenter" width="227"] The Doorways[/caption] Upon hills And valleys of bleeding thoughts, Are door-ways unseen! Two paths to take; Our shadows grieved with fading joy In the template of...

POETRY

RICHLY POOR (by Chikatito Jones)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 7, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1643" align="aligncenter" width="276"] Richly Poor[/caption] I see them, Walking along the hem, Of our paved roads, In droves and hordes, Richly garbed in caftans, Outstretched cups and pans, Faces...

POETRY

RICH GIRL, POOR BOY (loving against the world)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 6, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1616" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Rich Boy, Poor Girl[/caption] Come, my love, my nighttime soul mate. I will wait for you in the darkened places, Where prying eyes suffer blindness, Where...

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MORALS (by Psalmwell Samshizle Enobakhare)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 1, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1532" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Morals[/caption] Its the best cloth in my closet, And what I like most about it Is its invisibility! Though when I wear it You cannot see...

POETRY

SELFLESSNESS (a call to humanity by Jude Uchella)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 31, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1514" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Selflessness[/caption] There is an appointed place for you to be, a position that suits your personality. There is an office calling on you to man, a...

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RUMORS (by Moses Opara)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1494" align="aligncenter" width="254"] Rumors[/caption] All around here and there, Rumors are travelling on wings And sirens are ringing In many a heart! All faces are wrinkled And poised in...

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ORPHANS (for the victims of war by Erayan Daniel)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 24, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1379" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Orphans Of War[/caption] Our lives, You tore like a paper sheet. Our parents, You murdered in a heartbeat. We hoped To take our dreams higher. Along...

POETRY

TEARS FOR THE DEAD

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 24, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1361" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Tears For The Dead[/caption]My face is wet and I know not yet whether it is rain or tearsMy heart beats with spasmodic feats.Is it anticipation or...

Tag: Family

GONE ARE THE DAYS (of the death of humanity and morality)

FOR THE SERVICE OF MANKIND! (for gallant soldiers and their families)

THE DOORWAYS (on making Life’s choices)

RICHLY POOR (by Chikatito Jones)

RICH GIRL, POOR BOY (loving against the world)

MORALS (by Psalmwell Samshizle Enobakhare)

SELFLESSNESS (a call to humanity by Jude Uchella)

RUMORS (by Moses Opara)

ORPHANS (for the victims of war by Erayan Daniel)

TEARS FOR THE DEAD

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