love

#34: Marriage Temptation

Ada’s mother keeps harping about how Ada should bring an eligible man home to marry her. When Ada does find a man, he is unemployed and Ada’s mother finally decides that Ada is better off not married.

letting go

Letting Go 2

The first thing Anna noticed when she opened her eyes was the blinding white light that seemed to sting her senses. Beep! Beep!! What was that sound? She was lying facing the…

Can You Love Me Once Again

Steph!!! My name bounced off the walls of the iron tank we crouched in. I picked up a piece of iron and used it to scratch the walls grr grr grr! Steph!…

Finding Happiness

Anulika’s woes began the very day she said “I do” to Chris. Since then, her life has been a rollercoaster. Sometimes she wondered how come throughout the period they courted, she hadn’t…

Dada: Baby Boys And Dreadlocks

“His name was Ezenwa and he had dry matted hair, just like me!” I have always known that I was not an ordinary child. Apart from the fact that Mother would always…

#27: Accidental Baby

Ada gets in that mood to play a pregnancy prank on her boyfriend, but the nigga was off guard
and lets out his heart just the minute he heard the word “Pregnancy”. Who else thinks this is a
breakup?

Loving A Schizophrenic Woman

I dreamt of swimming in a white sea. A thick white sea that churned silver when it was deep. I was flailing in the liquid, not swimming, flailing. My arms seemed to…

Bloody Fast Car

Houston The weather was warm at that time, light rain had fallen in the early hours of the morning so when I looked out the window I saw the plants peppered with…

scarred

Scarred (E1 – E2)

E1: Scarred E1 – Scarred Scarred But Not Barred The injuries we sustain on our bodies have made us prone to what is known as SCARS, yet the scars that are left…

The Preacher’s Wife

I was only 10 years old when we moved to California. Daddy was into real estates and we were bound to travel a lot. His company had an annual plan they used…