Tag: <span>Crisis</span>

POETRY

MEDITATIONS

Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3671" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Meditation][/caption]When ignobility pressurized purity Nobility yielded to ineptitude In a season of violent calmness We fought to gain our peace Still enjoying abundant lack In...

POETRY

THIS TOO WILL SOON PASS 1

Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3677" align="aligncenter" width="413"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Too Will Pass][/caption]Our votes we gave you, But, in return, pain you gave us. Hold on, we know time is ticking… This too will...

POETRY

MERGED MEMORIES

Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3567" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Merged Memories][/caption] Memories that are nailed to the walls My mother used to mention them That was why we had to leave, she said She...

POETRY

IF I COULD FLY

Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3564" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [If I could Fly][/caption]If I could fly To the beginning of my dream Before I began from nothing And became me, born a sinner If...

POETRY

INTERFERENCE

Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3558" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Interference][/caption]I once raised my head high. The world took me for a lie. I looked down And lost my crown Now, I will be myself....

POETRY

THIS GENERATION

Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3572" align="aligncenter" width="427"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [This Generation][/caption]Every generation comes Talking of making a change… When the time comes; Their wisdom is shackled, And their spirits Languish in chains... Tomorrow bleeds,...

POETRY

REFRAME THE QUESTION

Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3569" align="aligncenter" width="309"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Reframe The Question][/caption]Sitting on a powder keg, Playing with matches. Sitting on a Roc's egg To see what hatches... Free to possess And carry arms,...

POETRY

MERCY SAID NO

Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3566" align="aligncenter" width="362"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Mercy Said No][/caption] She's filthy and it's no lie She's guilty and must die That, everyone knows. But mercy said no. On the scale...

POETRY

BACK IN THOSE DAYS

Oku-ola Abiola PaulFebruary 2, 2013August 28, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3477" align="aligncenter" width="374"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Back In Those Days][/caption]Back in those days The days of clay plays I built a house for my father To lay his head for ever...

POETRY

DRY OCEAN

Alozor Michael IkechukwuFebruary 2, 2013August 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_3479" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dry Ocean][/caption]Dry ocean waters flows past, Rushing down the gate of meaningless nothing, Washing down Happy City's wall, Planting gloom in its stead, In happy...

Tag: Crisis

MEDITATIONS

THIS TOO WILL SOON PASS 1

MERGED MEMORIES

IF I COULD FLY

INTERFERENCE

THIS GENERATION

REFRAME THE QUESTION

MERCY SAID NO

BACK IN THOSE DAYS

DRY OCEAN

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