YES OR NO?
[caption id="attachment_3573" align="aligncenter" width="430"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Yes Or No?][/caption]Never say "No"! I nod, this story I know Quite well, except the end. I ponder this as I lay in bed A...
NOT BY MERCY
[caption id="attachment_3281" align="aligncenter" width="390"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Not By Mercy][/caption]If I marry you, not of love but of pity, And with you I face the altar to declare this union As a...
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...
YOU NO FIT PLANT YAM GET PLANTAIN
[caption id="attachment_2824" align="aligncenter" width="419"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [You No Fit Plant Yam get Plantain][/caption]Baba God, tell me, na wetin I do? Why you no commot me for this palaver? I done pray,...
KIRIGINA
[caption id="attachment_2504" align="aligncenter" width="452"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Kirigina][/caption] Ekpein, my son, I once faltered on a palm High up there I almost passed I was dried like pond fish On the altar,...
TIME CHANGES YESTERDAY
[caption id="attachment_2330" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Time Changes Yesterday][/caption]There was no warning, It was pure cunning, So easily, it was stolen, So hard, a heart cries, broken... The seemingly little things,...
THE BACHELOR (poetic ramblings)
[caption id="attachment_2042" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Bachelor][/caption]Why should I get a wife When I can better handle, than most women, The pot and the knife? Is it for mere companionship?...
FATE OF A BACHELOR
[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...