Tag: <span>Nigeria</span>

POETRY

O GOD, WHY THIS ‘CHRISTMAS PUNISHMENT’?

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9363" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Oh God, Why This Christmas Punishment][/caption]Dear God, you set out last week or thereabout to give us the feeling that Christmas is around the corner...

POETRY

CHRISTMAS IN HARMATTAN

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9347" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Christmas In Harmattan][/caption]Green turning amber as old hair turn grey The slender trees wither and the tiny grasses too The blades will not cut blunted...

POETRY

REMEMBER US TOO…

Adedayo Adeyemi AgarauDecember 23, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9332" align="aligncenter" width="418"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Remember us Too][/caption]So when you shall write the budget budgeted for your sting, ever-hungry tummy remember us! Remember us we children on the far corner...

POETRY

WHEN SHALL WE BE READY?

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9290" align="aligncenter" width="363"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [When Shall We Be Ready][/caption]When shall we be ready? Young, Old, Short and Tall When shall we be ready? To rise, against corruption fall When...

POETRY

GOOD MOURNing…

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 21, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9279" align="aligncenter" width="401"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Good Mourning][/caption]Wicked and vicious he was Always on the lookout for flaws Seeking excuses to kill He fed his subjects Death's pill Whoever stood for...

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THE BIRDS FLY WITH EASE

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9287" align="aligncenter" width="422"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Birds Fly With Ease][/caption]Up in the sky They never collide With ease they fly Wings all spread out We never notice though Seeking earnestly...

POETRY

OUR KINGDOM’S LIFESTYLE

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9284" align="aligncenter" width="388"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Our Kingdom's Lifestyle][/caption]...there is a way of life in our domain A restriction of flow from the fountain Where there is a downpour of rain...

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I AM BLACK!

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9239" align="aligncenter" width="408"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Am Black][/caption]I am black I am black and I love it I am black In this skin I am proud I am black I...

POETRY

TELL DEATH (a poem for Festus Iyayi and Mandela)

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9243" align="aligncenter" width="372"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Till Death][/caption]He will come. Sure he will Like a NEPA official with his ladder To collect remuneration for last months' NEPA bill, The bill for...

POETRY

WE TOOK IN

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 18, 2013July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9245" align="aligncenter" width="361"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [We Took In][/caption]In days gone, I was told None was black, none was white None was Franco, none was Anglo None chewed arrogance, none failed...

Tag: Nigeria

O GOD, WHY THIS ‘CHRISTMAS PUNISHMENT’?

CHRISTMAS IN HARMATTAN

REMEMBER US TOO…

WHEN SHALL WE BE READY?

GOOD MOURNing…

THE BIRDS FLY WITH EASE

OUR KINGDOM’S LIFESTYLE

I AM BLACK!

TELL DEATH (a poem for Festus Iyayi and Mandela)

WE TOOK IN

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