WHEN WE WAR…
[caption id="attachment_1160" align="aligncenter" width="300"] When We War...[/caption] Drums of war again!? Guns, — spitting— Every breath is gone... Widows, — teary — Looking out of windows... Daughters, — weak— Lamenting...
BRING BACK THE PEACE
Its time to lay down swords And heal the sores With heartfelt words. ... Kill them, they are infidels, Kill them, one and all, Damned spiritual rebels! Alas! From the...
HEAVEN’S QUATRAINS (by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson)
[caption id="attachment_9233" align="aligncenter" width="368"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Heaven's Quatrains][/caption]Turn away from sin, let your heart not falter For His Salvation awaits on golden platter. Open wide your troubled soul and receive The...
BELOVED! (for the Aluu four by Moses Opara)
[caption id="attachment_1100" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Beloved![/caption] They faded away like shooting stars And vanished to the paradise of 'forever gone', Leaving behind a legacy For chicks to uphold as they grow....
YOU ARE BEASTS, WHERE ARE THE HUMANS? (by Arc Ani Onyedikachi Michael Jr.)
[caption id="attachment_1086" align="aligncenter" width="244"] You Are Beasts, Where Are The Humans?[/caption] The death of a conscience birthed this gory scene, So hellish brutality, our eyes have never seen. Worse than...
TALES BY MOONLIGHT (a Nigerian satire by Eyo Justice Ellis)
[caption id="attachment_1001" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Tales by Moonlight[/caption] Do not steal; Else you'll get ill And be beaten with a goad - A rebuke from God. Do not lie Always tell...
THE FOURSOME (on the Aluu killings by Princess Okolie)
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="305"] The Fearsome Foursome[/caption] Gory has become their glory. Who shall attest the test? Hope is nearly gone. But my generation is not done. Fate has dealt...
HAVE YOU NOT HEARD? (Gossiping our miseries by Owokere A. Etim)
[caption id="attachment_976" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Have You Not Heard?[/caption] Have you not heard? That upon the sands of Aluu, Murder appeases a crime? That the men of Aluu, threw stones For...
SUPPLICATION (prayer of a contrite heart by Jack Vince)
[caption id="attachment_939" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Supplication[/caption] Dear Lord I need you in my life – Not the edge of my sharp knife. What need have I for dope Since your word...