WHO WILL ‘WADE IN’?
[caption id="attachment_8431" align="aligncenter" width="356"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Who Will Wade In?][/caption]The struggle seems left to those daring to call for a change as the arena of intellectual dose...
IT TAKES MORE…
[caption id="attachment_8413" align="aligncenter" width="439"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [It Takes More...][/caption] It takes more than poetry to win my heart It takes more than words to make me fall on this sword It...
MR. TERRORIST
[caption id="attachment_8416" align="aligncenter" width="358"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mr. Terrorist][/caption] What I said is what I meant So bad was it, the package you sent I now voice my pain in anger That...
SIGHTING THE THREES ON MY WAY TO SAMINAKA
[caption id="attachment_8415" align="aligncenter" width="394"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sighting The Threes On My Way To Saminaka][/caption] "Saminaka! I have got my own I am not a slave." The mantra modulated on and on Upon...
CHINUA ACHEBE, WAIT! I’M NOT YET DONE TAKING YOU ON…JUST A MOMENT, PLEASE! (by Chijioke Ngobili)
Again, I repeat, Chinua Achebe hasn’t started; he’s yet to, and that’s why I want to take him on before he does! Hello ‘Chi’ m bu Achebe? I come to...
WORTHLESS GOLD
[caption id="attachment_8361" align="aligncenter" width="380"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Worthless Gold][/caption]From the day I was born Vanity it is called Same till the day I will go Upon my life is the day of...
WHERE DO I STAND
[caption id="attachment_8359" align="aligncenter" width="412"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Where Do I Stand][/caption]Seamless face Flows seamlessly Uncannily witty Seeking where hope lies Hoping for the streaming tide Of fortune to flow their way Giving...
WHY ASK WHY
[caption id="attachment_8360" align="aligncenter" width="376"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Why Ask Why][/caption]When heaven opens and it won't stop All washes away but our tears When life ends even before it begins And when we...
THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN
[caption id="attachment_8358" align="aligncenter" width="384"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Other Side Of Town][/caption]On the other side of town, time changes yesterday I stepped in here with a frown, though it was my birthday...
MILADY IN RED
[caption id="attachment_8355" align="aligncenter" width="426"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Milady In Red][/caption]She basksBeneath my mind’s profundusHer tentaclesWrap around my sub-consciousLike an insistent loverWittily gaining on my mindLike a festering putrefactionTwilight hoursAs the sleepy sun...