KATAKATA (ii)

[caption id="attachment_11755" align="aligncenter" width="313"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [KATAKATA][/caption]Behold desolate parishes Survivors of quarrying quests If the bell tolls for vespers Who shall seek to congregate, Where to worship is to die? Written...

LIES

[caption id="attachment_11757" align="aligncenter" width="290"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [LIES][/caption]Today, we gather at the village square To witness the funeral Of our yet living throne-men. They have all kissed us With their turtle lips...

WHO IS TO TREAT

[caption id="attachment_11732" align="aligncenter" width="327"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [WHO IS TO TREAT][/caption]Peace exist in pieces, As love exist in theses, "Sacred clerics" Paid in holy nairas, tithe-ly roped around their hungry lips "Holy...

BOMB IN A PARK

[caption id="attachment_11733" align="aligncenter" width="357"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [BOMB IN A PARK][/caption]Hopped into a bus to embark on a journey Sitting close to this aboki man wasn’t funny One or two passengers to...

THUNDERBOLT

[caption id="attachment_11701" align="aligncenter" width="336"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [THUNDERBOLT][/caption]The world is a burning pyre Trees once seen as shrines consumed by the raging fire It is the mighty Iroko, raised his head a...

BEFORE THE BLAST

[caption id="attachment_11697" align="aligncenter" width="314"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [BEFORE THE BLAST][/caption]cowries clatter and clash on the grim neck of figurines as the skies go grey amidst gathering clouds and the river flows backwards...

WE SOUGHT FOR A MAN

[caption id="attachment_11702" align="aligncenter" width="325"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [WE SOUGHT FOR A MAN][/caption]We lived uniformly in diversity, Listen to songs from political celebrity, Nearly sleep or slumber in this mission, But still, we...

WHERE IS MOTHER

[caption id="attachment_11704" align="aligncenter" width="323"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [WHERE IS MOTHER?][/caption]Where is this mother, Of whose tales,my lonely nights were made Whose love moved my father And my father's father To make great...
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