Tag: <span>Rhymes</span>

POETRY

TO A FLY…AND FLIES

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 2, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4041" align="aligncenter" width="402"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [To A Fly And Flies][/caption]Why do you distract me with your tambourine? Why wash your filthy hands into my meal? Why spoil my solitude, is...

POETRY

THE LOST POEMS

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 1, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3941" align="aligncenter" width="385"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lost Poems][/caption]My thoughts conjure up these verses. I beheld its beauty as it passes. Beautiful lines carved into my face, Scribbled inklessly on the air,...

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HIDE ME: Showunmi Olawale Michael

Words Rhymes & RhythmMarch 1, 2013July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3936" align="aligncenter" width="393"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Hide Me][/caption]Hide me on the crest of mount Zion. Place me beyond the claws of vultures. My strength fails against Satan’s minions Hide me! On...

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CODE DESTINY

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 27, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3931" align="aligncenter" width="410"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Code Destiny][/caption]Destiny seeks thee. Heed! The clarion call never ends. Be not of the doubtful creed As a helping hand it lends. Destiny wants thee....

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MY LITTLE NAIJA STREET

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 26, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3943" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook,com/WRRPoetry [My Little Naija Street][/caption]Another day, another time Another glaring news headline Another busy Naija street That tells its story bit by bit Each passing face...

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PATRIOT-TREASON

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3946" align="aligncenter" width="422"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Patriot-Treason][/caption]Rape and religion, lucre, death so cheap, Our country sinks deeper - a mounting heap. Our leaders serve with lips - or not at all,...

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ADMONITIONS

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3930" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Admonitions][/caption]Time after time, Like a lost youth in his prime We roll away like a fallen dime See, it’s not necessarily a crime; ...If only...

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LAMENTATION

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3834" align="aligncenter" width="378"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lamentation][/caption]This is my pain: What I get as gain For playing this game, Chasing after fame. My hunger I could not tame, My want I...

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VANQUISHED HEROES

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 20, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3841" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Vanquished Heroes][/caption]A tune was played near; One of loss, a sorrowful song. A chant was heard from afar; One of joy, a victory song. Two...

POETRY

EVE STILL LIVES

Words Rhymes & RhythmFebruary 19, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3833" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Eve Still Lives][/caption] Can a man take fire in his bosom and not be burnt? Can he step on hot coals and his feet not...

Tag: Rhymes

TO A FLY…AND FLIES

THE LOST POEMS

HIDE ME: Showunmi Olawale Michael

CODE DESTINY

MY LITTLE NAIJA STREET

PATRIOT-TREASON

ADMONITIONS

LAMENTATION

VANQUISHED HEROES

EVE STILL LIVES

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