A ROSE AND A WORD
[caption id="attachment_5180" align="aligncenter" width="369"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Rose And A Word][/caption]Her arms cling tight around my neck, her voice shaky and I hardly pick the words but all she wants is...
THEY ARE STREET BOYS
[caption id="attachment_5168" align="aligncenter" width="359"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [They Are Street Boys][/caption]I'm from a city Where we live dirty Each one of us sighs Screams and cries With our fears, doubts Weak and weary...
OMO GHETTO
[caption id="attachment_5167" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Omo Ghetto][/caption]Rivalry noise made on jam-packed street Of pot-holes and water filling feat Welcomes you to the database of quarreling lives, The Ghetto, where true...
PORTRAIT OF WEARY WARFARE
[caption id="attachment_5158" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Portrait Of Weary Warfare][/caption]A pet sneering at the owner Exchanges an encore with a dirge; A son assaulting his root Pours gasoline on coals of...
SIX FEET OF LAND
[caption id="attachment_5058" align="aligncenter" width="330"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Six Feet Of Land][/caption]There was a very wise king. A poor man met that king! “Tell your need to me soon” The wise King told...
SEDUCED BY POETRY
[caption id="attachment_5057" align="aligncenter" width="347"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Seduced By Poetry][/caption]Seduced by the poetry She was raped by its rhythm Haiku, Sonnet, Ode, limerick… Picked up and engulfed Like some bar room whore...
ALL FOR YOU
[caption id="attachment_5046" align="aligncenter" width="382"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [All For You][/caption]Darling, just imagine... That I am a leaf on a tree Would I not live free? I would grow flat-green-and-big Even if I...
DEAFENING VESPERS
[caption id="attachment_5025" align="aligncenter" width="363"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Deafening Vespers][/caption]Oh land... Your prophets smoke weed Then covet men's treasured field They, travesty of righteous men Multiply looters in righteous mien You traverse lands...
RECOLLECTIONS OF THE FUTURE
[caption id="attachment_4956" align="aligncenter" width="378"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Recollections Of The Future][/caption]After many years… The ghostly presence of restive breeze rushed passed like students scrambling for shitbox space in a lecture room, under...
APRIL LIGHT
[caption id="attachment_5019" align="aligncenter" width="409"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [April Light][/caption]When I first took a breath of life The Sun looked at me with a smile That moment, earth was light The trees all...