Tag: <span>Sad</span>

POETRY

WHEN COUNTRY IS BAD

Staff WriterDecember 15, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2396" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [When Country Is Bad][/caption]In a land of abundance They dine with hunger, And court induced scarcity! Their nails are edible like cocoyam, They sleep under...

POETRY

THOUGHTS

Staff WriterDecember 13, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2364" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Thoughts][/caption]Thoughts in times of tyranny Keep awakening my jaundiced eyes Whispering into them, the realities I never knew Thoughts! Be my castle As I take...

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PENANCE

Staff WriterDecember 12, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2344" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Penance][/caption]This rain leaves me listless, Completely speechless! It neither wets nor cools me. It drains and scorches. And I can’t but wonder: How did it...

POETRY

TIME CHANGES YESTERDAY

Staff WriterDecember 12, 2012July 16, 2017

[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,...

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WINGLESS FLIGHTS

Staff WriterDecember 11, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2283" align="aligncenter" width="315"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Wingless Flight][/caption]How do you set souls on fire Like the dead are among us How do you die when alive Like the night is without...

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THE SANITY IN MY INSANITY

Staff WriterDecember 10, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2251" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Sanity in My Insanity][/caption]He worried not about clothes Shoes or chains of gold Not bothered about setting goals Or storing up cash in treasure...

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MY VERY SILENCE

Staff WriterDecember 10, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2265" align="aligncenter" width="350"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Very Silence][/caption]Bliss.. Endless peace… Why do you marvel at this? My very silence; Words unspoken, Grave when mistaken, Best when unbroken… My very silence;...

POETRY

IN ODD TIMES

Staff WriterDecember 10, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2243" align="aligncenter" width="323"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [In Odd Times][/caption]In odd times; winter blows, snow falls, trees shake, earth quakes, thunders strikes, rivers still leaves brown, peace frowns. In odd times; things...

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HAVE YOU EVER

Staff WriterDecember 6, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2169" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Have You Ever][/caption]Have you ever watched a heavy stomach Being ripped apart for its foetus Have you ever hid in a piggery To evade marauders...

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CITY OF JUNGLE TATTOOS

Staff WriterDecember 5, 2012July 16, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2137" align="aligncenter" width="349"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [City Of Jungle Tattoos][/caption]Writing from the vicinity of Aluu, The beautiful taboo! Here is the hometown of Kalu, My good friend who resides in Kano....

Tag: Sad

WHEN COUNTRY IS BAD

THOUGHTS

PENANCE

TIME CHANGES YESTERDAY

WINGLESS FLIGHTS

THE SANITY IN MY INSANITY

MY VERY SILENCE

IN ODD TIMES

HAVE YOU EVER

CITY OF JUNGLE TATTOOS

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