A woman awakens to find her boyfriend having an affair with Cynthia, leading to a violent outburst. She uses whiskey and fire to blind Eric, then forces Cynthia out of her home, vowing to harm him again if he tries to contact her. This act of violence leaves the reader wondering about the long-term consequences of this impulsive act, and whether it will have lasting impacts on both the involved parties.
“…happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you!”Morning devotion’s over and my family has held true to our little tradition. My Dad’s got my legs and my Mom my hands. They’ve lifted me in the air and are swinging me from side to side as they sing the birthday song to me while I giggle … Continue reading My Fourth Birthday: How My Family Saved the Day.
Happy New Year all you blessed and beautiful people! Okay, okay, its been more than a minute since y’all saw me on here, but rest assured, I have never once forgotten about this place or what it means to me. 2020 was a really tough year for me between the pandemic, the traumatic end to … Continue reading NEW YEAR AND HAPPY NEW MONTH!
For years I've conditioned myself to never make the mistake of listening to Nigerian news, watch Nigerian movies, listen to Nigerian Music. Why? 'Cause, mostly, all you see is a reenactment of the happenings in the country. Sorrow, oppression, suffering, witchcraft, religious wars, social vices, waste, envy, wickedness, tragedy, tom foolery and so on. At … Continue reading We’re Not Done Yet
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad(SARS) was created as a special unit of the Police Force to help combat armed-robbery in the country but it seems they have neglected their jobs and picked the duties of youth profiling, extortion and killings.CARNIVAL OF BULLETS
HOW TO MANUALLY MAKE YOUR PANCAKES WITHOUT LUMPS Pancakes are is a very popular breakfast that a lot of families enjoy, its very satisfying and delicious. There are various pancake recipes that appeal to different persons usually depending on the taste and texture, for instance older persons might prefer their pancakes made with wheat flour or oats or with fruits, personally … Continue reading HOW TO MANUALLY MAKE YOUR PANCAKES WITHOUT LUMPS
Day 16 "Sade! Sade! Sade wake up. It's time to go to work." That persistent sound won't just quit. Sade had been having the best dream she'd had in a while. Truth be told, it was the only dream she had had in a while. She usually didn't dream and when she did, she ended … Continue reading Moye’s 30 days: On Tales and Myths II
Day 15 Sometimes, I want to scream so loud and let the whole world hear my voice. Other times, I just want to stay curled up in my bed, screaming silently in my mind and shutting out the madness that is the world. You see, my mother used to tell me, "Sade, get up and … Continue reading Moye’s 30 days: On Tales and Myths
Day 14 A Letter to U…. Hey, It's being a minute. Seems like it was just yesterday that our eyes first met in the market square. You had come to scout the market as you usually do and I would soon find out. What you were always scouting for you never told me. I guess … Continue reading Moye’s 30 days: On Love and Death
Day 13 There's a saying that if you want to hide something from an African, hide it in a book. I guess my Dad never received the memo that Africans are said to have gotten. My Dad loves to read. Growing up, I was surrounded by books by authors like Tom Clancy, J. R. R. … Continue reading Moye’s 30 days: On Books and Lessons
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