How Do You Pronounce Nyerrie?

April 23, 2015  By: Nyerrie Hale 

Nye Ear E I hear thee being haled from glory. You once stood hale and true.

And now, Grace hails onto the thrown; Falling from the sky, From the rivers of Kenya and back.

As I gathered my luggage, I saw room for one more piece. I then packed my r, strategically, after the other.

It had been nine months since my departure. It was time for my return. As I marched forth, They stood amazed, astounded, gratified, At a dark twisted fantasy.

Contributor's Note: Nyerrie Hale is an English major and a member of the class of 2016.