Suicide

The Nightmare Girl

“No, no-no… don’t come any closer. Stay back! G-get ba-back!!!” I woke up to sweat dripping from my entire body. I steadied my raging heart with the palm of hands and hugged…

The Colour to My Night Sky

You, yourself, as much as anybody else in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. ~ Buddha. I was my father’s favorite child growing up. I don’t know why he enjoyed…

The Beautiful Ones Are Now Dead

The news reached our ears in the middle of summer. Dorothy Wogu killed herself during the midterm holiday. It was only a few weeks before our final exams in high school. The…

Face Mask

Mommy says, “When I was a girl. People didn’t say bad things about the dead. They’d go like, ‘No oh! That person don die. Abeg, make we no talk about am.’ So…

#30: Suicidal

It’s another scene, the lights caught him trying to stop Joanne from falling off the roof. He sure
didn’t know what it was all about, but from his heartfelt shock, we could see the actors wrapping
things up.

Loving A Suicidal Man

“I need to close the door” I said as I stood against the door with my hands wrapped around my chest. Kunle stood with his arm on the door, he could stop…