Everything I Swallowed (Creative Non-Fiction)
Dear Reader, Years ago, I was eighteen and she was seventeen. They were both seventeen. We sat in her father’s living room planning what we wanted to do with our lives.…
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CNF - A Story Of Unspoken Things
There are some memories that don't make noise or announce itself with drama, they just come quietly and stay heavy and stubborn in the chest. so this is one of those memories, as…
I AM A PROUD SON
When i hear people talk about last moments, they imagine a dramatic speech, or some perfectly chosen words, or long emotional confessions. My own experience was nothing…
Who's The Fool Now?
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Fiction Prompt: A Sane Man’s Silence
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THE COST OF APPLAUSE
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The bullying boss
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The painful surprise
Mike got into the car with a smile on his face. He had this deep sense of relief. He had been at work for weeks. His job was the type that required him to be on site for weeks…
Unspoken But Felt.
Everybody in the compound knew that something was wrong the moment Aisha stopped talking. See it was not the normal quiet oh, This one was that kind silence that was heavy, it…
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