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Category: Poetry

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POETRY | O FRIDAY! by Onwuchuruba, Francis Ikedichukwu

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

O FRIDAY! O Friday! I thought today would have been my holiday But you turned it into an angry day; I thought today would have been so rosy But you made me feel so lonely. O Friday! I never knew … Continue reading POETRY | O FRIDAY! by Onwuchuruba, Francis Ikedichukwu

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POETRY | CALVARY TREK by Ndifreke George

Apr 19, 2017Apr 20, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  CALVARY TREK   Far too unbreakable It sure would have been If I were to go On foot to get it right My frail body On the road would quench Through the street of unrighteousness Through the ghat Down … Continue reading POETRY | CALVARY TREK by Ndifreke George

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POETRY | RENDEZVOUS by OGHENERO EZAZA

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

RENDEZVOUS   I I have slept through storm But how do you sleep in this GET UP and pray So you don’t fall into temptation My spirit is greatly troubled Like the sea by the tempest   He moved a … Continue reading POETRY | RENDEZVOUS by OGHENERO EZAZA

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POETRY | HIS DEATH AND MERCY byJonathan Otamere

Apr 19, 2017Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

HIS DEATH AND MERCY Every drop of blood that littered From his body was a perseverance Of the world’s agony, hidden in the Dazzling mirror his tears held. His body was a beautiful robe of redemption Redeeming our sins into … Continue reading POETRY | HIS DEATH AND MERCY byJonathan Otamere

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POETRY | THE MYSTERY by Ogide Joy Ugonma

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

THE MYSTERY   This gospel, The entire book of the bible, Summed in one, Love from the top. This sin, Man took in Acted on deceit, Losing our free gift. This savior, Giving a second option, Took in our nature, … Continue reading POETRY | THE MYSTERY by Ogide Joy Ugonma

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POETRY | YOUR BLOOD AS LIBATION by Osalam Wosu

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  PROPHECY’S TREE   Of all trees that graced Israel most blessed Blessed with a curse to carry the weight of a man Of all men that walked the earth most righteous Righteously imbued with the sins of this world … Continue reading POETRY | YOUR BLOOD AS LIBATION by Osalam Wosu

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POETRY | BROKEN PROTOCOLS by Animashaun Daniel

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  THE BETRAYAL OF GRAVITY A living thing traveled to the sky. It wasn’t a bird or a fly. He was the son of the most high. Newton talked about an apple, But he was not an apple. He didn’t … Continue reading POETRY | BROKEN PROTOCOLS by Animashaun Daniel

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POETRY | THE LIGHT by Betiku Ayokunle Samuel

Apr 19, 2017Apr 20, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  THE LIGHT Once, they thought they shut his voice And oh, how they did rejoice! Once, they thought they bound his words In crevices deep beneath the world.   Once, they thought they killed the light That brought insight … Continue reading POETRY | THE LIGHT by Betiku Ayokunle Samuel

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POETRY | Sacrificial Love by Oyedokun Ibukun S

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  Sacrificial Love Blood is thicker than water Not like the love of the messiah The innocent man that suffered He tendered his life for the safety of the sinners. Sacrificial Love! The love tendered by the Lord of Lords … Continue reading POETRY | Sacrificial Love by Oyedokun Ibukun S

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POETRY | GOLDEN CROWN by Idowu Tolulope Elizabeth

Apr 19, 2017 Parousia Magazine

     THE FALLEN STAR Standing out in the evening Is a star fallen to the earth Shinning crying until it got to the ground. Tried and trampled under the feet of men But holding the key to the bottomless pit … Continue reading POETRY | GOLDEN CROWN by Idowu Tolulope Elizabeth

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POETRY | a love poem by Rick Davis

Apr 10, 2017Apr 21, 2017 Parousia Magazine

a love poem It is quiet And calming This evening At Starbuck’s And I watch An artist sketch The place But I, unlike she, Cannot draw pictures Of you, So I paint with words Which creep Ever so closely To … Continue reading POETRY | a love poem by Rick Davis

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NEWLY BORN by Uchenna Ekweremadu

Jan 28, 2017 Parousia Magazine

NEWLY BORN   After a million spirits shake us up from sleep with tales and songs of peace and goodwill we flee the bed ignoring the biting cold and track the lone star that lights up the world   Diviners … Continue reading NEWLY BORN by Uchenna Ekweremadu

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BETHLEHEM SONGS by Shola Balogun

Dec 31, 2016Sep 16, 2017 Parousia Magazine

In the silent and cold nights, When the stars thronghola In twinkling lights Across the distant brooks, A lone Shepherd’s gleeful looks Tell the memory of Bethlehem song And the undying themes In the immortal hymns.     Biography: Shola … Continue reading BETHLEHEM SONGS by Shola Balogun

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One Day I Will Build A Church by Enigmatic Olumide Bisiriyu

Dec 31, 2016Jan 1, 2017 Parousia Magazine

One day, I will build a church Where man is the Building And bricks just for living Lives will be pruned Not to please the preacher But to reach the sinner One day, I will build a church Where talents … Continue reading One Day I Will Build A Church by Enigmatic Olumide Bisiriyu

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FALLEN DUST AND A REMEDY by Showunmi Olawale Michael

Dec 31, 2016Jan 1, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  We have fallen, all dust, from His glory Each in Sin’s gutter, has gone astray. From whence we stood is all wreck and sandy We have fallen- all dust, from His glory But His mercy calls, formed us a … Continue reading FALLEN DUST AND A REMEDY by Showunmi Olawale Michael

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Baby Jesus by Kariuki wa Nyamu

Dec 31, 2016Jan 1, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  Baby Jesus the greatest gift that God ever gave Mankind Your presence in our hearts this Christmas is indeed precious and priceless gesture and that’s why on this merry day I can’t help but welcome you into my mind, … Continue reading Baby Jesus by Kariuki wa Nyamu

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