The Unwelcome Melodist
In the illumination of the night I seek you
As you sing your beautiful melody
That disgusts me
And make my body creep …
The Days of Reveilles and Bugles
Do we not deserve an autonomous government?
With an honest referendum?
Not the constitutional crooks of the rock
Is democracy a fairy-tale? …
I Will Fight No More Forever
It was the spring of 1851
In the land of the Red Indians
The original inhabitants of America
From the trails of Oregon to the Missouri …
The Wedlock of the Gods
I awoke with Aurora the morning goddess full of smiles
Uranus though bleak and hazy
Displayed her darkest traits
For the children of Rhea to see …
Nights in the Gardens of Spain
Do you remember the nights
We held each other tight
In the beautiful gardens of Spain
Running around together …
Another Putrefying Carrion in the Potter’s Field
Like a scavenger
The waif loiters for his inner man
He imagines asphyxiation
In the ineffaceable wrath of his birth …
Your Life: Like a River
How has life been for you?
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, disillusioned, confused and not able to feel grateful for life? …
More Than A Miracle
More than a Miracle is an emotional and heart-rending story of a mother’s love for her son, and ferocity in which we would go to any length to save someone we love. It is a story of trials and triumphs …
Gibraltar and Ceuta
I stood between the Pillars of Hercules
Looking unto the lamp of Heaven
In the direction of the silver streak
With the father of the waters behind me …
The Carousel of My Existence
As I gaze into the illusions of my existence
I am blinded by the rays I cannot see
Like a mirage to the thirsty soul wondering in the desert
I have been chained to the cyclical fate …
What is in Your Hands?
In this Month of June 2020, as we launch “The Renaissance On-line Magazine,” I have arisen to the dawn of an opportunity to begin a new chapter in my writing career.
I affirm what Richard Bach said in Illusions …
Copper or Gold: Who are You?
Many years ago, I read a passage in the Opus Dei handbook which compared gold to copper. It held that gold is much higher in value, but copper serves a better purpose.
The rhetoric question …
Everyday Greatness: By Steven Covey
The Book “Everyday Greatness” by Steven Covey captivated me on the first day of September 2013 when I first set my eyes on it. Reading it enabled me re-define my life’s call.
It was on one of those days I was so bored …
The Downing of Professor Ernest: An eminent Old Girl of Queens’ School Enugu (1958-1962)
iRise: By Joan Nwosu
iRise is Joan Nwosu’s latest book currently trending on the social media and available on Amazon and some bookshops in Nigeria. It is a book on self-discovery and much more …
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The Book “Everyday Greatness” by Steven Covey captivated me on the first day of September 2013 when I first set my eyes on it. Reading it enabled me re-define my life’s call.
It was on one of those days I was so bored …
The Unwelcome Melodist
Poem
In the illumination of the night I seek you
As you sing your beautiful melody
That disgusts me
And make my body creep …
Everyday Greatness: By Steven Covey
The Book “Everyday Greatness” by Steven Covey captivated me on the first day of September 2013 when I first set my eyes on it. Reading it enabled me re-define my life’s call.
It was on one of those days I was so bored …