Sr Prisca Nwokorie - A golden moment with Sr Prisca

At the Lord’s tomb

Jesus, my faithful friendIn your rising from the graveYou guaranteed me hope of everlasting lifeYou deserve my faith, my hope and my love. You are the Lord of my life,the true purpose of my existenceI long […]

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 […]

The country is sick

Giant of Africa, you are sickLeaders and rulers, you are sickCorruption, the order of the dayThe beauty of it is that they made their choice. Change is the word but deceit is the actionOne wonders what […]

A pattern to follow

I am your guide but I have come to serveYou are my friend and I have come to love youI have come to teach you that you may learn from meI gave you a model […]

Judas, the ungrateful friend

Despite the love shown to youYou made yourself an ungrateful soulA friend is supposed to be trustedWhat kind of friend are you? I relied on you and trusted you as a friendI chose you as a […]

Lies

A country where their leaders are liars, what is their fate? What do you expect? A country that took over three years to share voters cards spent only 24 hours sharing billions of the country’s […]

The world, a global village

Just as a man’s heart is full of darkness and deceit so is the heart of some corrupt leaders Our world is always crowded with people It stirs and comes to life with greetings from […]

They must taste the wine

As I sat on a chair facing the televisionMy heart was pounding with uncertaintyI just hoped we weren’t going to hear some awful newsas everyone was eager to know the update. Just as my guess could […]

The vision of our Time

The vision of our Story does not make our journey less difficult,Nor does it shine over the obstacles we encounter in our efforts to defend our rights.Our daily experience will not allow us to forget […]

Beneath the shadow of night

Leave me to myself a little whileuntil my heart is ready to speak.I whispered to nature in the shadow of nightIn a reflective mood I wept in silence. If there is a divine plan for our […]

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.

Short Stories

SEEDS OF UNFAILING JOY

Sochimacham was tired of being alone in the world. She had no parents, no family, and no friends. She had to make her own way, but that was hard to do. She had no money [...]
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 [...]
Advent and Christmas

PRAY YOUR ROSARY DAILY

When the world feels heavy and dark And demons try to tear you apart Find solace in your rosary beads For with it, your faith always succeeds Each Hail Mary, a whisper of hope Each [...]
Poet's corner

A sign of God’s presence

What will you do when you die? How will you approach God? In your entire life You have never proven to be a friend Now that you lie lifeless, what is your opinion of Him? [...]
Advent and Christmas

AT THE BIRTH OF JESUS

Soft cries fill the night As a mother holds her child tight In a manger, simple and rough Lies the newborn, so full of love Angels sing in heavenly praise And proclaim the birth of [...]