My birthday

BORN ON THE BOXING DAY

On a day of joy and cheers Amidst the jingle of festive bells I came into this world, born anew On the boxing Day, so fresh and true With every blow and every punch I […]

BORN ON THE FEAST OF ST STEPHEN

I was born on the feast of St. Stephen the second day of Christmas cheer amidst the glittering lights and carols a gift to the world so dear My parents rejoiced with grateful hearts a […]

My birthday My special day When time stands still And everything fades A day to celebrate A day of reflection A reminder of growth A year of accomplishment It’s a time to remember Of the […]

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.

Advent and Christmas

March in joy to Bethlehem

Many years ago in Bethlehem a child was born for our Salvation. He was a taste of the promised joy, A presence to behold on our journey as pilgrims. As I enlarge my vision [...]
Poet's corner

Wike, the man of valour

I know him, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike He is the voice of his people a governor that shakes the entire nation His name grips fear to the criminals, the lawbreakers and those who fight against the [...]
Poem by Sr Prisca

HAPPINESS IS PRICELESS

Happiness is a currency Which cannot be bought or sold It cannot be traded or borrowed It's a treasure to behold It's a coin without a price tag And yet it has great value Happiness [...]
Poem by Sr Prisca

LIFE IS SHORT

Life is short, make it sweet Enjoy every moment, don't skip a beat Spread love and happiness, don't let it stop Cherish every day, make it last Avoid holding grudges, let go of hate Find [...]
Poem by Sr Prisca

GENUINE FRIENDSHIP ON COBWEBS

Genuine friendship is as strong as cobwebs With threads that intertwine and webs that spread Through thick and thin, it will never break Even when the storms of life shake it Like a spider, we [...]

THE COURAGE OF SAINT AGATHA

Lives of Saints

The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha A tale of pain and sacrifice Her body, forgotten by the knife Now rests in a field, rotting away Buried deep under the earth She tasted its bitter taste Her […]

Saint Josephine Bakhita

Lives of Saints

I feel a strong faith within me God is preparing us for eternity He desires us to grow in virtue He wants us to discover, accept and value our unique mission. Saint Josephine Bakhita was […]

Blessed Michael Iwene Tansi

Lives of Saints

I want to be like him He was a man of God He lived a saintly life His name is Michael Iwene Tansi. He was enriched with intelligence He was kind and outstandingly good He […]

Saint Prisca – poem

Lives of Saints

In ancient Rome, there lived a girl A faithful Christian, her faith a pearl Saint Prisca was her name, only a child But her devotion to God was strong and wild She refused to […]

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre – “Saint of the poor”

Lives of Saints

“God will assist me, and will guide me in the enterprise which He has Himself inspired: it is not permitted to us to resist the will of God” – St. Benedict Joseph Labre Benedict Joseph […]