Tag: <span>Poetry</span>

POETRY

BLOOD STAIN IN THE SUN

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 31, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

THE MYSTIC MESSAGE (ÁROKÓ )

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 30, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11067" align="aligncenter" width="361"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Mystic Message][/caption]We are in grave danger Of losing our future to political interlopers Let's find a lasting solution To the drum of trauma We...

POETRY

THIS LIFE

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11080" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Life][/caption]Tangle of webs Intricately interwoven So meshed and yet So apart. Worlds in a world Seemingly inseparable With paths crisscrossed And still so irreconcilable...

POETRY

STRUGGLING WITH THE PEN

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11039" align="aligncenter" width="359"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Struggling With The Pen][/caption]Vomit your silence Into a bucket full of tears Tears for sons Suns who presently absent Once shined the dreams of their...

POETRY

BIRD SONG

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11040" align="aligncenter" width="351"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Bird Song][/caption]You see me You say you love me You don't even know me You can't compartmentalize me You don't understand me So, you won't...

POETRY

A RIDE IN THE MOONLIGHT

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11041" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Ride In The Moonlight][/caption]The feel that quickens our hungry heels touches of your body; smiles that pierce so lovely moment still as night, chill...

POETRY

ONE DAY

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

EARTH SONG

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[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...

POETRY

AKONNA

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11044" align="aligncenter" width="360"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Akonna][/caption]Akonna Daughter of Aluku Will you love me as I do you? You are a hive of pleasure Lock'd in the spire of the world's...

POETRY

#BringBackOurGirls: ELBOWS AND PHLEGM

Words Rhymes & RhythmMay 8, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11006" align="aligncenter" width="351"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [#BringBackOurGirls ELBOWS AND PHLEGM][/caption]They grew sterile A hundred ways – warm fingers Too cold at the nape These nights that swayed. Mothers tore At festive...

Tag: Poetry

BLOOD STAIN IN THE SUN

THE MYSTIC MESSAGE (ÁROKÓ )

THIS LIFE

STRUGGLING WITH THE PEN

BIRD SONG

A RIDE IN THE MOONLIGHT

ONE DAY

EARTH SONG

AKONNA

#BringBackOurGirls: ELBOWS AND PHLEGM

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