OKENYE UKWU: A TRIBUTE)
I called him ‘OKENYE UKWU’1 My father Onowu Iyasele Chike Ofodile A world of grand processions, rituals, rites of mystery, magic, sages and taboos of sweetest kindred ties and kindred...
#WhatCanWordsDo: MAYA LIVES ON
[caption id="attachment_11296" align="aligncenter" width="401"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Maya Lives On][/caption]Like a firm tree you stood Deeply rooted in your artworks With large branches you shaded many And bore bounteous fruits to feed...
#WhatCanWordsDo: ANGEL’S COO (for Maya Angelou)
[caption id="attachment_11297" align="aligncenter" width="431"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Angel's Coo][/caption]If we'll study war no more And leave not saliva prints Upon earth's rickety tits; If we'll tell truth beyond Colours of the skin...
YOU REMAIN MY PRESIDENT (a tribute for John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills
[caption id="attachment_6538" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Late John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills][/caption]In your 68 years of existence, you were reduced to a nonentity, you were ridiculed They created a platform for...
TRIBUTE TO AN ICON
[caption id="attachment_4852" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Tribute To An Icon][/caption]Glory rests on the shores of history Dark dust to the scattered trails of misery Burning in tots, death knocks at the...
EXIT OF THE ICONIC INK
[caption id="attachment_4711" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Exit Of The Iconic Ink][/caption]I stood mute at the news of your demise Beyond the oceans are my tears Your voice spoke beyond continental boundaries...