BROKEN VISION by Bankoke Kolawole
The chants they chant for justice, for equity, Their daily iniquity makes me seek till I fall sick Like little water into mighty baskets, the end is indeed the casket....
DEATH LED DOGS
Come, let us return home For we have lost the path Roaming in the wild Let us not be like Death-led dogs that hear the hunter's whistle Hiss and tread...
PAMPERED VILLAINS
[caption id="attachment_6237" align="aligncenter" width="337"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Pampered Villains][/caption]O! How long will Madam Justice bleed blood and tears?Fed with vinegar, every now and thenRaped, stabbed and left to ache in burning coalsYet...
THE AFTERMATH
[caption id="attachment_3112" align="aligncenter" width="389"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Aftermath][/caption]The hips vibrate and hands clap As the legs clasp and unclasp To sweetened rhythms, sung On this day of extravagance. Hands wow even...
THE SACRED COCK CROW
[caption id="attachment_2602" align="aligncenter" width="476"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Sacred Cock Crow][/caption]Oh! Tenacity and courage Failed at the eccentric vigor. The Old Lady paged, Even on a quivering Bridge. Boots lashed, the net...