Year: <span>2014</span>

POETRY

A DROP IN THE OCEAN

Staff WriterMarch 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10729" align="aligncenter" width="407"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Drop In The Ocean][/caption]Surrounded by sputters In placid waters Lost are the feelings of qualms Replaced by showers like psalms Just in one titbit...

POETRY

MENTOR

Staff WriterMarch 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10730" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mentor][/caption]Hairs of wisdom running down the beard of grace It's all gray I saw this legend Under umbrella feeling the breezy rain With accent of...

POETRY

GIVE ME THE FRIENDSHIP SEAT

Staff WriterMarch 26, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10731" align="aligncenter" width="374"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Give Me The Friendship Seat][/caption]Give me the friendship seat That I may sit and ask you questions Of your intimate needs and wants You chased...

POETRY

NIGERIA

Staff WriterMarch 25, 2014July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10692" align="aligncenter" width="433"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Nigeria][/caption]I saw Nigeria from a new light not the beautiful black woman with wonderful Earthen features that lured the snow folks into her green haven...

POETRY

I KNOW A BETTER SLUM

Staff WriterMarch 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10693" align="aligncenter" width="408"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Know A Better Slum][/caption]The cosmos is a slum Its inhabitants refine it Despite the raging storm Homo sapiens recreate it But I know a...

POETRY

THE FORGOTTEN

Staff WriterMarch 25, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10694" align="aligncenter" width="341"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Forgotten][/caption]Vultures are circling ominously In the sky above my homeland, Drawn by a curse under the earth And the smell of death. These days,...

POETRY

MOTHER’S KISS OF BETRAYAL

Staff WriterMarch 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10689" align="aligncenter" width="378"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mother's Kiss Of Betrayal][/caption]I shed a river of tears, mother watching your crocodile eyes when upon our land you walked barefooted Through the corner of...

POETRY

NEMESIS

Staff WriterMarch 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10690" align="aligncenter" width="361"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Nemesis][/caption] I. Ashes blown to the air Return dust to the face That blew it Certainly! Life is all about reflections The world reflects back...

POETRY

OUR EVERYTHING

Staff WriterMarch 24, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10691" align="aligncenter" width="424"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Our Everything][/caption]Our dreams painted around walls Our souls, in kingdom of darkness we fall Our fake smiles die Our lips re-painted with lies In an...

POETRY

HE STANDS OUT!

Staff WriterMarch 23, 2014July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_10549" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [He Stands Out][/caption]He stands out looking at the world and his selfishness And self centeredness He says trust me you say trust yourself He says...

Year: 2014

A DROP IN THE OCEAN

MENTOR

GIVE ME THE FRIENDSHIP SEAT

NIGERIA

I KNOW A BETTER SLUM

THE FORGOTTEN

MOTHER’S KISS OF BETRAYAL

NEMESIS

OUR EVERYTHING

HE STANDS OUT!

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