Month: <span>April 2014</span>

POETRY

DRUNKARD’S PARADISE

Staff WriterApril 4, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10826" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Drunkard's Paradise][/caption]See the drunkard in a paradise of his own A paradise in which nothing is known A paradise where he trudges inside a bottle...

POETRY

FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM

Staff WriterApril 4, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10827" align="aligncenter" width="326"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [From Slavery To Freedom][/caption]In the joy of trials Is where they dine endlessly In the fun of tribulation Is where their eagles take over the...

POETRY

A Poem, A Laptop! Pulse.ng Brings You The #PulseStudentPoetry Prize

Staff WriterApril 3, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="644"] Write A Poem, Win A Laptop[/caption] Student Pulse brings you the #PulseStudentPoetry Prize where 8 lines of poetry could win you a sleek Lenovo ThinkPad... The...

POETRY

SUBTLE ECHOES

Staff WriterApril 3, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10818" align="aligncenter" width="346"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Subtle Echoes][/caption]Bleeding ink blinds rulers Skilled beggars beg Chess game in the midst Of blind spectators! Oh! Heaven comedown And visit our motherland Shattered destinies...

POETRY

A FOR APPLE, B FOR BALL

Staff WriterApril 3, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10772" align="aligncenter" width="371"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A For Apple, B For Ball][/caption]Her world is more technical than a professional puzzle There, roses grow in deserts and vapours in the wind. She's...

POETRY

HEAR, GODDESS OF LIGHT

Staff WriterApril 3, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10774" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Hear, Goddess Of Light][/caption]Can a heart melt Like frozen wax Lost in awe Of a candle's flame? But you are Unlike the wax consuming...

POETRY

ABIKU

Staff WriterApril 2, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10775" align="aligncenter" width="390"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Abiku][/caption]Luminous belle of recreation – She lifted our darkness-haunted lives Salvaged our Africa from dooming claws Of invisible, retrogressive powers Holy powers emanating from...

POETRY

THE BEAUTIFUL MONSTER

Okeme Jerome AkpevweApril 2, 2014August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10776" align="aligncenter" width="357"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Beautiful Monster][/caption]Like the morning sun, her beauty rises Day by day it grows, like the grasses A beauty that causes a lot of crises...

POETRY

PATCHED UMBRELLA, SCATTERED BROOM

Staff WriterApril 2, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10777" align="aligncenter" width="401"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Patched Umbrella, Scattered Broom][/caption]Watching these people Laying the future On a keg of kerosene This is a trip I walk with fear When the rain...

POETRY

N4 MILLION NAP

Staff WriterApril 1, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10778" align="aligncenter" width="376"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [N4 Million Naira Nap][/caption]Look at them! Retirement is not in their register Rest is another sad word to them Dozing off in the duty of...

Month: April 2014

DRUNKARD’S PARADISE

FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM

A Poem, A Laptop! Pulse.ng Brings You The #PulseStudentPoetry Prize

SUBTLE ECHOES

A FOR APPLE, B FOR BALL

HEAR, GODDESS OF LIGHT

ABIKU

THE BEAUTIFUL MONSTER

PATCHED UMBRELLA, SCATTERED BROOM

N4 MILLION NAP

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