ITOMO by Oni Stephen
Itomo, With go and go my fathers had served you, Itomo, With do and don't my mother had served you, You made them dance naked in the horrendous harmattan that...
OGEDENGBE AGBOGUNGBORO: by Aremu Adams Adebisi
There came a time when courage was lost, And fear gripped the elephants and ants of the Ijesa people. Then it seemed un-borns will jump out of wombs, And barrens...
SANGO: by Aremu Adams Adebisi
Jakuta, son of Aganju, Violent ruler, grandson of Oduduwa; Who rescued Alaafin Ajaka When he was being sent for by the Owu people, So that he fought till he was...
EKAARO O!!!: Olutunbi Oluwaseun Israel
Ekaaro o!, it means good morning, Echoes of a new beginning, a new day, a fresh start, The gift of another opportunity, Great new tide of strength, Ready to crush...
ÀṢÀ : Abiola Inioluwa Oluwaseun
Àṣà! The mouth piece of our fathers, Why have you been a coward Who ran away humiliated and pale? This valley now belongs to a stranger, Haven't you been abused...
ORI by Adedayo Adeyemi Agarau
this poem is untitled the voice of a young boy stands tall in the noise of this troubled market. Divide for him a portion of destiny He is tired of...
LET’S COMMUNICATE
Come brothers, lets compare truths by crushing green zucchini leaves on green soaps and see how much of white lather foams in the middle of it; tell me if I...
ELEDUMARE
[caption id="attachment_11698" align="aligncenter" width="352"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [ELEDUMARE][/caption]When you wake up To the cock crow And the marrow is dewed With blessings Of dawn - e ke Hallelujah When the eyes of...
GEJ’S NATIONAL COME-FRIENDS
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="347"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry GEJ'S National Come-Friends[/caption] The binding cords are strained And each of us is much pained... Hungry locusts parade our land As divided we chose to...
IBADAN MAN
[caption id="attachment_5590" align="aligncenter" width="344"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Ibadan Man][/caption]This town makes him, the people make him, his attitude, his real inheritance. Identity all over him, tribal marks all over him that’s his...