joy in life - A golden moment with Sr Prisca

STEPPING OUT INTO THE RAIN

Dorothy was a young woman of deep faith, though her life had been forever changed by the storms of life she had weathered. She had experienced both great tragedy and great joy, and each time […]

About me

Prisca Onyinye Nwokorie is a Roman Catholic Nun in the Congregation of the Oblate Sisters of St Benedict Joseph Labre based in Italy. She is a writer and poet, with BSc. degree in “Information and Communication Technologies for the Production of Software”, and an MSc. degree in “Computer Science”, both obtained from the University of Bari in Italy. Presently, she is working towards creating a forum to promote e-learning in every field of life for the youths in underdeveloped countries.

Poem by Sr Prisca

SIGHT WITHOUT SORROW

A sight without sorrow Is a world without tears A place of endless laughter Where sadness is a foreign factor No more cries of pain Or heartache that remains Gone are the days of sorrow [...]
Poet's corner

A frame of my anticipated joy

Dark with unthinkable gloom almost defeated my thoughts As I made an effort to arrange in my mind my anticipated joy. The stories of the recent past days stored a deep sorrow in mind, But [...]
Poet's corner

George Floyd, I died at the scene

My death has triggered a terrible crisis as I was pinned down on the ground by a fellow man, a police officer, a white man and a public officer on duty I thought he [...]
Daily digest

Beneath the weight of indifference

Jesus is the lamb of God, the innocent man Like the lamb, He offered his blood in sacrifice As an innocent man, He gave His life to obtain for us eternal salvation He knew the [...]
Poem by Sr Prisca

A REMEDY FOR CANCER

Cancer is like a seed Planted by pain and hurt Nurtured by anger and greed It grows and spreads, never inert Its roots deeply intertwined With the grudges we hold Unforgiveness, never resigned Fueling the [...]