referee - A golden moment with Sr Prisca

Football, The Religion of the Stadium

We gather in the stadiums
Like worshippers in a shrine
Because football is our religion
And the stadium, our sacred playground… […]

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

THE WRITERS OF OUR STORIES

Good deeds, bad deeds, we all do them From the moment we are born, so we begin With every decision, every choice we make Our future is shaped, our path is at stake They are [...]
Poet's corner

Flush the sewage

At last, the truth has to be told Every secret has to be unveiled Can you hide it forever? It is impracticable. From the grapevine, the journalist heard it and gave the great people [...]
Daily digest

Politics, a game of chance

Now listen carefully while I give you the details I shall whisper very low lest someone chance hear it, someone whom I would not have to know Don't expect me to guide your thoughts; I [...]
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

Like strangers in my father’s house

While the master instructs his children on the paths of uprightness,His servants continued to cheat as in an unguarded manner.The master left them in their evil ways,until their conscience finally put them on hold. [...]