Tag: <span>Politics</span>

POETRY

OUR TWO-FACED MESSIAH

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 14, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9673" align="aligncenter" width="395"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Our Two-Faced Messiah][/caption]He came as the holy messiah His lips were coated in sugar His voice was a metaphor of honeycombs But we now know...

POETRY

CENTENARY IN RETROSPECT

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 14, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9672" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Centenary In Retrospect][/caption] Can you quantify the tears of a hundred years Cries silenced by gagged clothes Groans muted by pointed guns Can you forget...

POETRY

I PLEDGE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 11, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9602" align="aligncenter" width="356"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Pledge][/caption]I pledge to poetry My glorious country To straighten the truth Never to bend it To call a spade, a spade Not a spade,...

POETRY

OH! MY SWEET NIGHTINGALE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 10, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9604" align="aligncenter" width="387"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Oh My Sweet Nightingale][/caption] Sitting here alone, confined to my troubles Breaded by my worries that pierce through my marrows I long for an escape...

POETRY

LOST

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 9, 2014July 16, 2017

A group of misguided folksTread steadily down time's slopesChanting in their misguided mindsA song for misguided soulsAnd chirping tunes, they rescind Incredibly, they succeeded most of the JourneyLeaders trading blames,...

POETRY

2015: A SHARP BEND

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 9, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9593" align="aligncenter" width="375"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [2015 A Sharp Bend][/caption] For Nigerians 2015 is a date with fate Across the nation, it is on every tongue On the tabloids, it...

POETRY

CORRUPTION

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 6, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9564" align="aligncenter" width="381"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Corruption][/caption]A wound in the heart A scar in the moisturizing skin A fire that turns log to ashes Corruption, Like a broken glass Scattered on...

POETRY

I PLEDGE TO NIGERIA

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 4, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9528" align="aligncenter" width="375"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Pledge To Nigeria][/caption]"I pledge to Nigeria my country To be faithful, loyal and honest” Did we write this? Since our glorious inception These words,...

POETRY

POLITICAL CRUSADE

Words Rhymes & RhythmJanuary 3, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9501" align="aligncenter" width="400"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Political Crusade][/caption]An all-night crusade that soon turned An all-night political campaign The governor came that night wearing a green robe On it, his party’s name...

POETRY

ACT WISE

Alozor Michael IkechukwuDecember 30, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_9448" align="aligncenter" width="366"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Act Wise][/caption]Goodluck? Forget his luck Check out his works Jonathan rocks! A gentleman? For it's not your turn Now you know One can be so!...

Tag: Politics

OUR TWO-FACED MESSIAH

CENTENARY IN RETROSPECT

I PLEDGE

OH! MY SWEET NIGHTINGALE

LOST

2015: A SHARP BEND

CORRUPTION

I PLEDGE TO NIGERIA

POLITICAL CRUSADE

ACT WISE

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