Tag: <span>Ken Saro Wiwa</span>

WRITING TIPS

THE THING WITH INTERPRETERS (an essay by Oludipe Oyin Samuel)

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 17, 2017August 3, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6568" align="aligncenter" width="453"] #WRRPoetryVerseSurgery[/caption] Many things are allowed in the ‘most contemporary’ Nigerian literature, even psycho-imaginative meningioma; proclaim the very art of purposeful nationalist writing— countryside lyricals, activist poems...

POETRY

OLD SOLDIER NEVER DIES

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 14, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11281" align="aligncenter" width="317"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Old Soldier Never Dies][/caption]When I hear hopeless denizens Hooting like night owls Perched on frail branches Of smooth-bark Iroko trees Begging life's support From crevices...

POETRY

WAVES OF FATE…

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8882" align="aligncenter" width="441"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Waves Of Fate][/caption]Parched in this oily trap, with our fates dangling on a swinging rope, We hummed the songs of the fear in our hearts...

POETRY

IT’S NOVEMBER AGAIN (a poem for Ken Saro Wiwa)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 10, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1702" align="aligncenter" width="201"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] It's November again! Feel these winds blow, see these leaves falling, No, it's not Harmattan blowing. It’s Ken coffin calling from our coughing body frames....

Tag: Ken Saro Wiwa

THE THING WITH INTERPRETERS (an essay by Oludipe Oyin Samuel)

OLD SOLDIER NEVER DIES

WAVES OF FATE…

IT’S NOVEMBER AGAIN (a poem for Ken Saro Wiwa)

CỌ́N-SCÌÒ MAGAZINE: ‘BREATHE’ [ISSUE 5, VOL. 1 | JUN, 2025]

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