M.K.O ABIOLA by Victor Igiri
(…a tribute in respect of the honour conferred on him by President Muhammadu Buhari) Kashimawo, "Let us wait and see" so They said but Heroes don't die, No. They are...
AJAYI ADETOLA by Victor Igiri
Your night came as whirlwind sweeping the tides to thorns and misery. For love, you became unioned in a scandal whose hero jailed truth for white lies. Kirikiri unfleshed...
HISTORY WILL REMEMBER US by Michael Inioluwa Oladele
1. Spill the blood if you wish Break the bones if you can Set the flesh on fire Destroy the soul Bury the body Even, kill the spirit. 2. And...
PRISON S-21 (The Aljazeera Perspective) by Hannatu Adamu
About 17 thousand of us were taken Only seven of us survived The torture I was only a local mechanic But I was asked about my connections with the CIA...
BROKEN VISION by Bankoke Kolawole
The chants they chant for justice, for equity, Their daily iniquity makes me seek till I fall sick Like little water into mighty baskets, the end is indeed the casket....
ARMOUR OF STEEL
Unhindered, Walls fall and crash Like rain down the drain. With in-built gain in pain, We fumble in brightness... Every stain bearing a shine. Hope, Worn in robes-borrowed, Comes like...
…IN THEIR COUNTRY?
[caption id="attachment_11344" align="aligncenter" width="342"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [...In Their Country??][/caption]we stood innocently in foursomes suddenly our men in dark uniform seized the road phantomic eyes that inquired our uncriminal direction two battered,...
THE MYSTIC MESSAGE (ÁROKÓ )
[caption id="attachment_11067" align="aligncenter" width="361"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Mystic Message][/caption]We are in grave danger Of losing our future to political interlopers Let's find a lasting solution To the drum of trauma We...
JUNGLE JUSTICE
The anathemas came with some sinful acumen to maim the assiduous citizens of their belongings... But there was no approbations to welcome the hapless visitors; only the cacophony of wrath...
FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT
[caption id="attachment_10353" align="aligncenter" width="383"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fundamental Human Rights][/caption]Pounded words Molded on threat pistol Slippery on many ultraism Its fundamental human right Only loyalty reveals right Like man-know-man Too much talk...