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POETRY

GOD GIVEN MA

Staff WriterMarch 19, 2013July 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4330" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [God Given Ma][/caption]A virtuous woman I call a mother; The best amongst the best Pillar amongst pillars Mother in the market place Closest of all...

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HOW I MISS YOU

Staff WriterMarch 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4309" align="aligncenter" width="387"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [How I Miss You][/caption]It’s been a while since you left me But the thought of you is still fresh Like morning dew at break of...

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SISI EKO

Staff WriterMarch 18, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4310" align="aligncenter" width="434"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Sisi Eko][/caption]Walking downtown on one sunny day On the streets of my sweet Lagos I met a lady on my way; She had lovely eyes...

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MANY QUESTIONS, FEW ANSWERS

Staff WriterMarch 17, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4291" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Many Questions, Few Answers][/caption]Why me Lord? How will I survive? When will this end? Where will I go now? What do I do? Why me...

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MY FRIEND DIED….

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4286" align="aligncenter" width="370"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Friend Died...][/caption]My friend died. Today he is earthed This news turns my marrow to water That now flow down my cheek Flood waters raging...

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SCURRIED JOURNEY

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4281" align="aligncenter" width="438"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Scurried Journey][/caption]She skittered away, leaving loved ones to grief. Following her spirit was her soul, I believe. If death was visible and not so cowardly...

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LETTER TO A POET

Staff WriterMarch 16, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4191" align="aligncenter" width="374"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Letter To A Poet][/caption]Each meter of your verses strikes me Cracking my heart like a wall … I feel lost when I can’t wield my...

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A DANCE OF IGNOMINY

Staff WriterMarch 15, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4183" align="aligncenter" width="414"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [A Dance Of Ignominy][/caption]Our treasury drains to the swamps Commercial ventures fall to decay, Unrighteous judgment sits in our courts Mediocrity paints our institutions Hunger...

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CALL ME A FOOL AND HANG ME!

Staff WriterMarch 14, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4187" align="aligncenter" width="421"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Call Me A Fool And Hang Me!][/caption]I counted my chicks Before they were hatched And freed the finch in hand To chase a flying eagle!...

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STILL JUSTICE

Staff WriterMarch 12, 2013July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_4196" align="aligncenter" width="392"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Still Justice][/caption]Lady justice lays still; Stranded Blindfolded with net For a clear vision There's always good evidence Yet no conviction And acquittals abound “No convincing...

Tag: poem

GOD GIVEN MA

HOW I MISS YOU

SISI EKO

MANY QUESTIONS, FEW ANSWERS

MY FRIEND DIED….

SCURRIED JOURNEY

LETTER TO A POET

A DANCE OF IGNOMINY

CALL ME A FOOL AND HANG ME!

STILL JUSTICE

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