Tag: <span>Poetry</span>

POETRY STAR WRITERS

I WON MYSELF

Words Rhymes & RhythmAugust 1, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8209" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Kolade Olanrewaju Freedom][/caption]Dust kissed the sole of my feet as I trod upon the ground valiantly a herculean task was set before me I peered...

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Spoken Word Poetry by Obi

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 31, 2014October 15, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAfwjnPGDkU Spoken Word Poetry performance by Obi at Word Up Volume 2, Lagos, Nigeria

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LYING TRUTH

Words Rhymes & RhythmJuly 29, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9529" align="aligncenter" width="347"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [LYING TRUTH][/caption]Making fictional fiction Handling the hand without a handle Gossip, our disgrace of truth We are so special Our absent minded self Is so...

POETRY

I WILL

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 30, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11469" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Will][/caption]I will Pray for you not just to get you strong or bewield the rovering butterflies we grew I will pray for you, so...

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#BRINGBACKOURGIRLS: WE IMPLORE YOUR CONSCIENCE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 20, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11362" align="aligncenter" width="283"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [We Implore Your Conscience][/caption]What other language should we use? We have spoken in violence and dialogue yet you refuse Please consider their youthful lives Don't...

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I NEED YOU NOW

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 20, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11361" align="aligncenter" width="318"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Need You Now][/caption]How frequent are the rains in this part that, each day, thick cloaks marry my skin; still, shivers stroll up my spine...

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AN EPITAPH FOR ALBERT JUNGERS

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 18, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1921" align="aligncenter" width="266"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [AN EPITAPH FOR ALBERT JUNGERS][/caption]Here are the remains of a great actor Who lived for the people, and his creator For him the tides could...

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#WhatCanWordsDo: MAYA LIVES ON

Okeme Jerome AkpevweJune 15, 2014August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11296" align="aligncenter" width="401"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Maya Lives On][/caption]Like a firm tree you stood Deeply rooted in your artworks With large branches you shaded many And bore bounteous fruits to feed...

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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...

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FIREFLIES

Words Rhymes & RhythmJune 14, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11279" align="aligncenter" width="352"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fireflies][/caption]Tiny gleams of tender loving light All about the valley of my mind Singing the symphonies to unite The cords of sweet grace and peace...

Tag: Poetry

I WON MYSELF

Spoken Word Poetry by Obi

LYING TRUTH

I WILL

#BRINGBACKOURGIRLS: WE IMPLORE YOUR CONSCIENCE

I NEED YOU NOW

AN EPITAPH FOR ALBERT JUNGERS

#WhatCanWordsDo: MAYA LIVES ON

OLD SOLDIER NEVER DIES

FIREFLIES

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