Tag: <span>Hope</span>

POETRY

ARISE, TRANSFORM! (a call to national service)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 20, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1860" align="aligncenter" width="363"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Arise, Transform][/caption]Only a transformed mind Can transform another. Transformed individuals, Transform societies. What are you doing to transform your area? You who desire a transformed...

POETRY

JONA @ 55 (on president Goodluck Jonathan’s birthday)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 20, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1849" align="aligncenter" width="353"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [JONA @ 55][/caption]Uncle Jona Is Fifty-five! .. Jona, as you cut your cake Remember the poor with whose money You did that giant cake bake...

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ALL I NEED (a call to humanity)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1843" align="aligncenter" width="393"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [All I Need][/caption]I have often wondered And even now I am bothered. Why do some choose to walk naked? And walk paths so crooked? Why...

POETRY

LIFE IN BPO (the evils of business process outsourcing)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 19, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1838" align="aligncenter" width="440"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Life in BPO][/caption] We condemned the law of nature; nay the nature is vindictive. We work when the sun sleeps and skip breakfast for lunch....

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DOCTORS OF TRUCKS (of unemployment and corruption)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 17, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1806" align="aligncenter" width="316"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Doctors Of Truck][/caption]I know of a place where our terminal degrees are reduced to mere papers and its holders become artisans, confined to man some...

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VOICES OF DESPAIR (a lamentation)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 16, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1802" align="aligncenter" width="309"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Voices of Despair][/caption] Voices of despair Mourn the death of budding dreams. Let every ear Hear the resonance of your grieving For murdered hopes! Let...

POETRY

MEN AT WORK

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 16, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1798" align="aligncenter" width="331"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] Most of us work everywhere A large workforce here and there A half or nearly all of the country For us, poverty works Never are...

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UNTITLED (of politics and politicians)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 15, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1794" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] They are the talented thieves of our time, Innocent sinners who claim to commit no crime. For ages they have fed us with truthful lies,...

POETRY

LITTLE THINGS [of kindness, and loving]

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 15, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1783" align="aligncenter" width="329"] Little Things[/caption] I sat silently in the middle, Surrounded on all sides, By my homeland walls. Turning, I faced the North. So much blood bathed my...

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THE STORY (a parable) by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

Oku-ola Abiola PaulNovember 14, 2012August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1779" align="aligncenter" width="298"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] Come hear the story Of the man who lived at the top most storey Of the tallest building In his surroundings. So he saw...

Tag: Hope

ARISE, TRANSFORM! (a call to national service)

JONA @ 55 (on president Goodluck Jonathan’s birthday)

ALL I NEED (a call to humanity)

LIFE IN BPO (the evils of business process outsourcing)

DOCTORS OF TRUCKS (of unemployment and corruption)

VOICES OF DESPAIR (a lamentation)

MEN AT WORK

UNTITLED (of politics and politicians)

LITTLE THINGS [of kindness, and loving]

THE STORY (a parable) by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

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