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THE WOMAN AT THE WINDOW
Every morning at exactly 6:15, Mama Adaeze stood by the window and watched the road. Nobody knew why. She lived alone in the old yellow house at the end of Odu Street, the…
DOUBLE STANDARDS
Joe started off as a high school prodigy, always standing out in everything. Entering into college, he carried the same aura he had in high school. People started flunking around…
THE CAR CRASH THAT NEVER HAPPENED
The car didn't crash. Not the way everyone assumed, anyway. I was meant to be in that car. My brother called around 4pm — "Come with us, we're going to town." I was already…
REWARD ME____DAILY PROMPT 27 SEPT
In Nkpor, there was a boy named was 10 years old Every morning, Somto fetched water for Mama Nnanna, the old woman who lived alone near the boreholee. He did not do it for…
SINGLE IN THE MARKET MARRIED IN HER MIND___26TH SEPT
In the small town of Nkpor, everybody knew Adaeze was single. At the market, the women would ask, "Adaeze, when will you marry?" She would smile and say, "I am single." At…
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