Starting small
I have seen a lot of people with great ideas, great talents and amazing abilities but their lives do not look like what they carry. I have been with a friend who can tell…
The writer's son
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My Pen Is My Story
Peace
In a land where memory haunts A place where the soil sing songs of sorrow Where the air smell of blood and pain Is a longing among beast and men To find a place where the waters…
The Young skater
Adaeze, a young girl of 16, keen on skating , practiced her lessons daily. For months she found it difficult maintaining her balance while moving on the skating shoes, however…
If I am a millionaire: Would I still work?
Ask anyone the reason why they work, and they'd tell you it is to become financially independent. Being financially independent means ; able to afford whatever we want without…
The barren womb
No tiny hands to catch the sun Years of wait turns a bitter tale Where the desert long for a single drop They stand in silence, all alone Like a rain that hangs within the cloud…
Adulthood and the elude of happiness
A Nigerian artist Lade, in one of her songs said that “adulthood is a scam.” According to her, as soon as one leaves childhood, all the privileges attached stop coming. You…
Echoes Of Time
How time flies leaving behind echoes An imprint of dreams and memories Of good times and bad times A symphony of events past and present When its gone, it's sounds still…
Zapfic50 friday-prompt:Map
The Invasion Gad scoured the map, allowing his finger to trace through the region marked with red. "I think this is the spot," he said, his finger pointed at a part surrounded…
Sometimes I Wish I knew Why Certain Things Happen
Sometimes, I wish I knew why certain things happen to me. A lot of things happened and are still happening to us. Some find out the reason why they happened in the future…
A bottle of whiskey
In her chamber of deceit she glow Demure in her red crystal ball She smells of berry and pines as she empty her Majestically she sat, waiting for her victim A toast and another…