I AM NOT A POET
[caption id="attachment_10001" align="aligncenter" width="380"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Am Not A Poet][/caption]I am not a poet! Unspoken eta choke me So ink will never run dry from the feathers Unshed amiove flood...
I DON’T BLAME THEM
[caption id="attachment_9668" align="aligncenter" width="348"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Don't Blame Them][/caption]I don't blame them – Folks uninitiated Befuddled at our lofty art That weaves words like threads Into such lovely tapestries I...
BECOMING BARD
[caption id="attachment_9595" align="aligncenter" width="460"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Becoming Bard][/caption]This singular path does lead to peace Though long, lone and lamely lit There are no flowers to reflect the sun No trees to...
I AM A POET
[caption id="attachment_9527" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Am A Poet][/caption]I'm a poet All I do is write From my very first breath I chose to do the 'poem fight' I'm a...
WALLS OF UNENDING SCARS
[caption id="attachment_8698" align="aligncenter" width="369"] www.facebook.com/WRRPOetry [WALLS OF UNENDING SCARS (by WRRPoetry Poet of The Week Uche Francis Uwadinachi)][/caption]I I have seen The four walls Coated with gory hand-prints Of criminals...
CRADLE OF MY POEMS
[caption id="attachment_8353" align="aligncenter" width="358"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Cradle Of My Poems][/caption]where day darkened and I forgot my memory of remembrance on the mountain-rill of sorrow your love lightens my path before the...
SIXTY-ONE FOR KENYA
[caption id="attachment_7916" align="aligncenter" width="322"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sixty-One For Kenya][/caption]So another aurora emerges The sun has risen The birds chirp and warble While all sapiens stretch A whiff of mint on the...
SETTING SUN (for Late Prof. Kofi Awoonor)
[caption id="attachment_7914" align="aligncenter" width="370"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Setting Sun][/caption]It wasn't evening before the sun was missing. It wasn't dusk but the sun was gone. Who stole our source of only food? Who...
ELEGY TO DOTAGE
[caption id="attachment_7829" align="aligncenter" width="466"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Elegy To Dotage][/caption]Age is drizzling dew; earth retires, and frailty is set. Poor soul, make your bed; empty your chamber pot: no longer shall the...
I MISSED YOU
[caption id="attachment_7737" align="aligncenter" width="403"] www,facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Missed You][/caption]There were times When days were long And nights unending When seconds never ticked Nor minutes counted Hours endlessly far away Times when...