Tag: <span>Blank Verse</span>

POETRY

A RELIC FROM THE GLORIOUS PAST

Staff WriterDecember 3, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2102" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Relic ... Glorious Past][/caption]In time past, he that is you inspired awe. He that is called by your name exuded charm with dignified grace Once!...

POETRY

THE GREATEST

Staff WriterDecember 2, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2069" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Greatest][/caption]There exists a form of care and candor: Besieged by unbridled callousness and cruelty, Oppressed by humiliating wickedness and wizardry, Provoked by unnumbered foes...

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SPREAD THE NEWS (for World AIDS Day)

Oku-ola Abiola PaulDecember 1, 2012August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2063" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Spread The News][/caption] She had the dream to be prosperous And famous To be a household name And master of the game To be a...

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AS TRADITION RIDES

Staff WriterDecember 1, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2049" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [As Tradition Rides][/caption]I'm the machine of my custom The horrid wheels of devastation I will let tradition lead and be its passenger Till time tilts...

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SILENCE OF THE SOUL

Staff WriterNovember 30, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2024" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Silence Of The Soul][/caption]Sky turns dull swiftly, stars fade into bleak space, wind airs arid breeze, nature, despondent, cries. Ache sweeps me off joy and...

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FATE OF A BACHELOR

Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2006" align="aligncenter" width="370"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Fate Of A Bachelor][/caption]Another roach fell into my tub The story I'd become Growing filth amidst thoughts Residence of symbolism Carried by fingers of a...

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DEAR SON

Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1999" align="aligncenter" width="308"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dear Son][/caption]Author these words on prison walls, highlighted on steel bar gates. Son, do not drown in my absence, flooded in inspections of starvation. Smear...

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WE ALL WAIT…

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1993" align="aligncenter" width="345"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [We All Wait][/caption]Who's next? Whose turn will it not be? We all wait in the line. Soon. Just very soon, Heads will shake and bow...

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TURMOIL OF MY STATE

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1988" align="aligncenter" width="351"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Turmoil of My State][/caption]I know you wouldn't feel the pain. Free the explosion upon my head, Will die just once and so shall you live...

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BLEEDING SOUL (For sexually abused children)

Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_1983" align="aligncenter" width="341"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Bleeding Soul][/caption]Little She, The sun left her sky so fast And her moon vanished under groans Of lustful beasts and hungry wolves That eclipsed day,...

Tag: Blank Verse

A RELIC FROM THE GLORIOUS PAST

THE GREATEST

SPREAD THE NEWS (for World AIDS Day)

AS TRADITION RIDES

SILENCE OF THE SOUL

FATE OF A BACHELOR

DEAR SON

WE ALL WAIT…

TURMOIL OF MY STATE

BLEEDING SOUL (For sexually abused children)

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