Tag: <span>Poetry</span>

POETRY

NO STEEL WITHOUT HEAT

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9282" align="aligncenter" width="402"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [No Steel Without Heat][/caption]When our faith stands like a weary tree When we place our trust on sand that sinks Like peter, pull us from...

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I’M YOUR FRIEND

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9280" align="aligncenter" width="398"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I'm Your Friend][/caption]True friends go along like peas in a pod Standing strong together against all odds A real friend is always alive like heartbeats...

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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...

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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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THE GREAT FALL

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9289" align="aligncenter" width="358"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Great Fall][/caption]Iroko has fallen in the forest The forest becomes silent Mongudu is dead. Who shall pay the debt? The king of the jungle...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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TORN LEADERS

Words Rhymes & RhythmDecember 17, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9244" align="aligncenter" width="376"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Torn Leaders][/caption]Sense, foresight Black talks, dog fight Stock and bulk in shame, all seems to have no brain The truth of it all is epic,...

Tag: Poetry

NO STEEL WITHOUT HEAT

I’M YOUR FRIEND

THE BIRDS FLY WITH EASE

OUR KINGDOM’S LIFESTYLE

THE GREAT FALL

I AM BLACK!

TELL DEATH (a poem for Festus Iyayi and Mandela)

WE TOOK IN

TORN LEADERS

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