Tag: <span>Death</span>

POETRY

DEATH IN HIS POUCH

Staff WriterOctober 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8274" align="aligncenter" width="423"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Death In His Pouch][/caption]He came as promised… with death in his pouch There is death in the land! Indeed death is here At first...

POETRY

GOD, HELP US!

Staff WriterOctober 10, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_8042" align="aligncenter" width="386"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [God Help Us!][/caption]Men have become beasts Angry tongue, swinging fists Wasteful, drunken, anger led Foolish, godless, penis led Father seeds daughter's womb Groom puts wife...

POETRY

I LOVE DEAD PEOPLE

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7918" align="aligncenter" width="297"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Love Dead People][/caption]Don't stand near a bucket As you might unwittingly kick it Don't put the blade in your pocket As it might end...

POETRY

SIXTY-ONE FOR KENYA

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7916" align="aligncenter" width="322"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sixty-One For Kenya][/caption]So another aurora emerges The sun has risen The birds chirp and warble While all sapiens stretch A whiff of mint on the...

POETRY

SETTING SUN (for Late Prof. Kofi Awoonor)

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7914" align="aligncenter" width="370"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Setting Sun][/caption]It wasn't evening before the sun was missing. It wasn't dusk but the sun was gone. Who stole our source of only food? Who...

POETRY

DARK DAY

Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7911" align="aligncenter" width="337"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Dark Day][/caption]The month of September Our good nation Kenya Terrorists came through helter They suddenly changed the weather Westgate Mall was their target Shooting spree...

POETRY

FOR HER GRACE CHILD

Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7754" align="aligncenter" width="369"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Her Grace Child][/caption]Tears filled mama's eyes Fears of narrowing bones and the sun Her grace child giggles in her hands - favourite pet Never will...

POETRY

LILLIES

Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7757" align="aligncenter" width="361"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Lillies][/caption]Special are the chords that strike the gaping abyss of my mind. Shivers run playfully from my dreams, through my long days with lowly tunes....

POETRY

RAINS

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7739" align="aligncenter" width="451"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Rains][/caption]The clouds are too busyweeping to see that we aresoaked to our ragged pantsand our genitals have retractedinto their shells, like irked snails.Whose lips shall...

POETRY

CANDLE

Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_7622" align="alignnone" width="414"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Candle][/caption]More or less a candle A candle of which in nature? A source of dust Thread keeps you valuable Your red cap, your pride When...

Tag: Death

DEATH IN HIS POUCH

GOD, HELP US!

I LOVE DEAD PEOPLE

SIXTY-ONE FOR KENYA

SETTING SUN (for Late Prof. Kofi Awoonor)

DARK DAY

FOR HER GRACE CHILD

LILLIES

RAINS

CANDLE

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