Tag: <span>Hope</span>

POETRY

POET OF NO COUNTRY (by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Mazi Chiagozie F Nwonwu)

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2576" align="aligncenter" width="545"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Poet Of No Country by Mazi Chiagozie F. Nwonwu[/caption]Poet of no country I am a poet of no country Those murmured words I treasure Resounding...

POETRY

DASHED AND SMASHED

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2565" align="aligncenter" width="427"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dashed And Smashed][/caption]Like a gay butterfly On a leisurely summer morning sail Which chanced against a fast car's windscreen; Yes, like egg laden tray, Falling...

POETRY

HEADING FOR A CRASH

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2536" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Heading For A Crash][/caption]Is this peril perceived? Our ship is steering sterile, And our nation staggers into doom. Yet, none cares if it perishes! This...

POETRY

QUARTERED

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2538" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Quartered][/caption]After birthing this fourth child Into your cold hands, O life! How much more tears would your jug take To allow for me a child...

POETRY

THE AGONY OF A MAID

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2539" align="aligncenter" width="418"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Agony Of A Maid][/caption]It is not my making that I’m a maid. If my parents were alive, it would not be said That...

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FUTILITY

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 18, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2503" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Futility][/caption] They wait; living in muted hope, Walking on the trail of this fading world… Ahead Time ticks, fast! Driven senseless by its tide, Having...

POETRY

KIRIGINA

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 18, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2504" align="aligncenter" width="452"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Kirigina][/caption] Ekpein, my son, I once faltered on a palm High up there I almost passed I was dried like pond fish On the altar,...

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SINCE 1999

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 17, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2475" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Since 1999][/caption]Despite their political lines, At fuel stations we still wait in lines. The young have become restless, Daily increasing their portfolio of crime. Workers...

POETRY

UNTITLED

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 14, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2389" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Untitled][/caption]An outcast In his own home, This country man Lost his country throne. And all that was the norm Became the past, Useless like old...

POETRY

THOUGHTS

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 13, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2364" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Thoughts][/caption]Thoughts in times of tyranny Keep awakening my jaundiced eyes Whispering into them, the realities I never knew Thoughts! Be my castle As I take...

Tag: Hope

POET OF NO COUNTRY (by Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize Judge Mazi Chiagozie F Nwonwu)

DASHED AND SMASHED

HEADING FOR A CRASH

QUARTERED

THE AGONY OF A MAID

FUTILITY

KIRIGINA

SINCE 1999

UNTITLED

THOUGHTS

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