AM I A WITCH? (part 1)
It is very important for me to know the answer to the question “Am I a witch?”. Many people have accused me of a craft I only see in films...
THE CHILD IS A CLOTHE by Ayoola Olanrewaju
This regalia fades with time The search is a breath in a clothe A breathless clothe is a breed of nakedness And a shame that is ashamed. Edun is biting...
MAMA by Ayoola Olanrewaju
Mama Selfless has painted your life We caught you red handed in love And our lives has drowned in the blessing Your denials are our true existence. You despised fortune...
YOUR MOTHER’S LOVE by Bamas Sinach VicToria
[caption id="attachment_7814" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Your Mother's Love][/caption] Gasping for breath... temperature rising... heart thumping Thud! Thud! Faster thud!! Thud!! Thud!!! Conflicting emotions... hazy figures... moving shadows Is that the sky?...
THE GROWN UP CHILD
Is she still that naive? She's still inexperienced? Does she know what she crave? I think she must be fenced. Who'll stop this grown up child? She's blindly going wild....
MY GRANDFATHER’S SNUFF
My Grandfather’s Snuff Black is the stuff Travelling concoction he use to puff I sat imagining the science that he’s got My curiosity, the innocence as my eye sought My...
SON’S SONG SUNG
It's all so wrong Condemnation of the mind So I'm scribbling this letter To make it all better These words might sound sad Like goodbye forever But they‘re only meant...
SPEECHLESS EMOTIONS
[caption id="attachment_10355" align="aligncenter" width="358"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Speechless Emotions][/caption] Smiles dance in radiance Yet betray trueness of happiness Of dental symmetry Her worries are so unbalanced Needless do the vibrancy of eyes...
BORN OF BLOOD
[caption id="attachment_10253" align="aligncenter" width="423"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Born Of Blood][/caption]"The pill did not work Afraid am I Can't carry this child Clear this Lest we meet our doom" Numbness cut into his...
WERE I …
[caption id="attachment_9936" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Were I...][/caption]Were I from Igbira land, I would have named my daughter Ohunene, If I had walked the land of the rising sun, Her name...