Tag: <span>Repentance</span>

POETRY

THE NOTE ‘MI’ (a political lament) by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

Oku-ola Abiola PaulNovember 6, 2012August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1611" align="aligncenter" width="270"] The Note MI[/caption] The note mi Brought out the song in me: A song of freedom For the sons of the kingdom Who live as slaves...

POETRY

CONFLAGRATION (a pun)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 4, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1586" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Conflagration[/caption] What is fire? Our desire Some inspire. We inquire Warmth require Love for hire? Silent cryer Fervent buyer Funeral pyre. meet the poet: Albert Jungers

POETRY

THIS WICKED FLOOD

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 3, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1580" align="aligncenter" width="300"] This Wicked Flood[/caption] Must we at the temple’s hill Hear the preacher’s talk “You must each other kill And even their children you must stalk!” Shan’t...

POETRY

PATRIOTS

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 3, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1577" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Patriots[/caption] National goals have become capital bores And the soul is captive that pursues its chores! Our goals are unset like keys uncut, Heavy, they...

POETRY

APOLOGY

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 3, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1570" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Apology[/caption] Apology is the hardest thing to do Especially with strutting pride in you! Apology soothes the ear like a love song So don't fail to...

POETRY

MORALS (by Psalmwell Samshizle Enobakhare)

Words Rhymes & RhythmNovember 1, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1532" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Morals[/caption] Its the best cloth in my closet, And what I like most about it Is its invisibility! Though when I wear it You cannot see...

POETRY

NIGERIA …52YEARS AFTER (by Showunmi Olawale Michael)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 31, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1524" align="aligncenter" width="290"] Nigeria …52 Years After[/caption] Like a misled adventurer in search of the Golden Fleece, On this path, Nigeria was made to venture As concocted by the...

POETRY

SELFLESSNESS (a call to humanity by Jude Uchella)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 31, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1514" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Selflessness[/caption] There is an appointed place for you to be, a position that suits your personality. There is an office calling on you to man, a...

POETRY

FORCED MARTYRDOM (by Chikatito Jones)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 30, 2012July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1504" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Forced Martyrdom[/caption] The sap and milk of our land: Vibrant young men And nubile young women Poured out in the dust By cruel human hands… …On...

POETRY

RUMORS (by Moses Opara)

Words Rhymes & RhythmOctober 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1494" align="aligncenter" width="254"] Rumors[/caption] All around here and there, Rumors are travelling on wings And sirens are ringing In many a heart! All faces are wrinkled And poised in...

Tag: Repentance

THE NOTE ‘MI’ (a political lament) by Oku-ola Abiola Paul

CONFLAGRATION (a pun)

THIS WICKED FLOOD

PATRIOTS

APOLOGY

MORALS (by Psalmwell Samshizle Enobakhare)

NIGERIA …52YEARS AFTER (by Showunmi Olawale Michael)

SELFLESSNESS (a call to humanity by Jude Uchella)

FORCED MARTYRDOM (by Chikatito Jones)

RUMORS (by Moses Opara)

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