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THE COURAGE OF SAINT AGATHA

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 […]

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.

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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 [...]
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The battle with worry

Free yourself from the slavery of worry Nothing justifies your anxiety Rest mildly in God’s presence and peace He will handle your troubled soul. A heart flooded with worries is never at peace Worry [...]
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DIVINE CONNECTION

I am a mystery, full of grace A divine connection, to this earthly place I am the balance, between heaven and earth The link that binds, for all its worth I am the fire, that [...]
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TRAPPED IN THE WILD

Who will rescue me From the last tree of my refuge? My heart races in fear As my life hangs in the balance With danger all around me And death looming in front of me. [...]
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Driven by a desire

Driven by a desire, I prayed for wisdom. Ever since then, she has been my delight A learner I turned myself to be Ever grateful to everyone who has been my teacher Richly rewarded, I [...]