The soul is brave, The soul is brave. Even when the body is weak, the soul is brave. What could be harder than letting go? It is the bravery that makes a child leave it’s parents, The leaving behind of all you know and love, That makes a mother leave her children.. It isn’t really …
Dating in 2021; Why Watch A Horror Movie When You Can Date?!
My people, If you could see me right now, you would see the big smile on my face because after months of trying to write, I am finally getting to it. Now, I know the title of this post sounds a bit dramatic but that’s how it feels to me and I just wanted to …
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Ji Mmiri Oku Nnem..(My Mother’s Yam Peppersoup)
The weather has been gloomy, the sun has ghosted us and the wind seems to be mad about something because it has been howling something fierce for days now. This morning as I look out of my sorry excuse for a window into yet another gloomy day, all I want is my mother’s Ji Mmiri …
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Meant To Be..
November 13, 2013, Dear Diary. Beep beep beep” my alarm rang on and on until I had no choice but to wake up and shut it off. I looked around my still dark room in blatant despair, all I wanted to do was sleep, it felt like I hadn’t had a good night’s sleep in …
These Tears
These tears, these tears These tears, they won’t fall These tears, they hurt so bad Why? Why me? Why now? I wish you’d fall Fall, so I can be free It hurts, it hurts Deep breaths, deep breaths God sees me, God knows Sigh So I’ll try again Deep breaths, deep breaths Is that.. is …
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