UNDERNEATH THE ALMOND TREE IN OUR COMPOUND__DAILY PROMPT 12TH OCTOBER
Today's #dailyprompt is underneath the almond... Underneath the almond tree in our compound, my mama buried my name. I was 7 years when I first noticed it. That almond tree…
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THE HYENA IN MY FATHER'S SLIPPERS__DAILY PROMPT 10TH OCT
The hyena came to my compound again last night. Everyone in my village knows my hyena. I raised him since he was a cub. His name is Bingo. He has one broken ear and he laughs…
Is This Blackmail? - The Rent Money
Is this blackmail? My landlord knocked on my door by 6am. He does not knock, he bangs. "Amara, your rent has expired since last month. If you don't pay today, pack out." I was…
GOING TO EXERCISE__WHY I KEEP SAYING TOMORROW ____DAILY PROMPT 6TH OCT
Going to exercise. Hmm. I laughed when I saw this prompt because my brain immediately said "tomorrow". That's always my answer. Tomorrow I will go to exercise. Tomorrow I will…
Five Minute Freewrite: No Time For Breakfast
Picture Source Anne woke up on that fateful Monday morning feeling a bit under the weather. She turned to her alarm…
If we hurt someone, we will definitely suffer.
Source One thing we have to remember is that if we hurt someone, we will definitely get the punishment for this pain…
I Wish the World Had More Capacity for Foster Care
Foster care, especially in parts of the world with lower earning thresholds, is a concept that I’ve always found appealing and vital to leading any society positively. The idea…
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