HOLY–HOLY: Nwakanma Chika
Pastor, You mesmerized us with talks of greener pastures, Gold paved streets and treasure-filled mansions In a place, beyond the skies above us. But you own a Lexus and a...
OUR WEDDING RING: Gabriel Gabbycapable
Our wedding ring is a pure refined gold. Our wedding ring is too sparkly to behold. Our love is an acre of treasures. our hearts as stainless as diamond. No...
SAND IN MY SHOES by Bamas Sinach VicToria
[caption id="attachment_6871" align="aligncenter" width="399"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sand In My Shoes][/caption]I ran with a zealess zest from the point of my failures in a race that should have been victorious because of...
PINK OCEAN OF LOVE TIMES: James Oboba
Pink ocean of love times There I live above the thoughts of impossibilities Striving to lay firm hold of the mellow wind which brought us together Drowning my fears and...
THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, 2014: Dele Alabi
She was ushered in amid shouts, scream and bonfire Family dancing in their new attire Promising a journey of despair Though we hope for unlimited funfair As 2014 comes, the older...
WHOOSEE, WHOOSAY AND WHOOSHARE: Aremu Adams Adebisi
Whoosee, Whoosay, Whooshare, who's who? True love sadly is hard to find Likewise true friendship can't be bind. The musing moon of gleaming light Has darkening earth to make a...
GLORY AT DAWN: Black Fool
Yon `s the glory at Dawn! , Encompassest`e twilight as doth moon's giant eyes, Perchin' eagerly like a queen wreathed `f colorful dyes, They art strong smell of scent, Made...
HOPE: Oladimeji Babafemi
As rain is not for the dry days So is Hope not for yesterdays. Shall we seek a better past, Swallow memories of full plates emptied fast? Should we murmur...
BLACK AND BLUE: Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye
First punch August visitor, never expected Oh baby I’m sorry he gushed There will be no more she thought Second punch He said it was all her fault Just do...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: MELODIES FROM THE MINARET
May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon you. Imagine this! Your desired poem in a respected anthology Received graciously, With pomp and pageantry. Along with others singing praises,...