THE DEATH CALL
[caption id="attachment_11063" align="aligncenter" width="351"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Death Call][/caption]Should I in flesh now die Or in death swore to live That I may under this sky This fading life well leave?...
BLOOD STAIN IN THE SUN
[caption id="attachment_11064" align="aligncenter" width="370"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Blood Stain In The Sun][/caption]Bloodstain in the sun Evil has eaten deep into our fatherland Taking away souls strand by strand Killing people with an...
NIGERIA
[caption id="attachment_11081" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Nigeria][/caption]A country our forefathers left with legacy and fortune A rich nation, full of honey and milk. Will we now mar her or let her...
ONE DAY
[caption id="attachment_11042" align="aligncenter" width="357"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [One Day][/caption]The silence I evoked left me without a doubt My once candid views are now misconstrued If I had but another chance to tell...
EARTH SONG
[caption id="attachment_11043" align="aligncenter" width="434"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Earth Song][/caption]Each time the cloud cries Beyond broken borders Refusing mild back-consoles And endless earthen apologies, We pray in our closet- Heal our land… From...
AND THEY STARVED
[caption id="attachment_10907" align="aligncenter" width="332"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [And They Starved][/caption]There was famine in the land; And the earth thirsted for rain Till her lush hair grayed and fell At the teasing of...
AS DIRT IN THE SLUMS
[caption id="attachment_10857" align="aligncenter" width="351"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [As Dirt In The Slums][/caption]Here Life is worthless, valueless Cheap as dirt in the slums Trampled underfoot each day Crushed, wasted and pulverized By the...
NOT MEANT FOR YOU
[caption id="attachment_10858" align="aligncenter" width="357"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Not For You][/caption]I see innocence in your eyes Your face speaks of fright Your heart beats with tenderness Your muscle is flexible like a tadpole’s...
BOKO ALARM
[caption id="attachment_10779" align="aligncenter" width="393"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Boko Alarm][/caption]A fight for no cause Blessing the masses with a curse Killing in the name of ‘god’ Tears and fears flow like a flood...
THE WORLD TAUGHT ME
[caption id="attachment_10724" align="aligncenter" width="416"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The World Taught Me][/caption]Just a dot among a legion I seek nothing but a place Either among rulers at the palace Or among religious scions...