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CONJUGAL BLISS. EPISODE ONE – MOTHER ADIRA.
On a crisp, starlit evening, two adorable sisters, Sabella and Stella, sat on their veranda, exchanging words with bright eyes and easy smiles. Their voices rose above the quiet of the evening, and even the passing lizard paused at their lively presence. The veranda was their usual spot, especially when it was the time to…
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PURPOSE BY DIVINITY.
I am that one who was confused, the one who lived a lie, one who desperately needed a touch of the Divine, but my life took a turn when I knew I didn’t have to live a lie, but choose a path, and it would automatically be my reality. My name is Divinity and I’ll…
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Not All Freedom Tastes Sweet— by Olajumoke B. Alade
I grew up under the heavy cloak of religion. Church was never really a choice, it was an obligation. I attended because I had to, not because I wanted to. For years, I perfected the routine: show up, sing along, take notes, smile, go home. I became so good at doing “church” that somewhere along…
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PEACE
The rhythm in my ears echoes the concerning words in the human world, especially when faced with difficulty. I hear words like, “I carry a burden that feels too heavy. Why do I feel stuck, left behind? Why is my path filled with so many hurdles?” These words and the pain behind them come from…
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THE WORD OF LIFE
My name is Oluwabukunmi Edith, I am a journeyer who believes life is a journey and everyone isn’t excluded from the movement. Whether it comes in phases or seasons, we are all in motion, and the steps we take will either birth a setback or progress to us. For me, I have come to understand…
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THE QUESTION OF “WHEN”
A lad, when born, is expected to grow into a teenager, youth, and then an adult. During this evolution process, certain expectations are required of the individual, such as crawling, sitting, walking, speaking, getting admitted into a school, interacting with peers, getting educated, graduating, being productive with life, taking up responsibilities, getting married, and starting…
What issue did you cause in your school? Mum asked and before I thought of the best reply to give to her, she went on by saying, ‘do you not
When I said that I got something juicy to share with you, I almost forgot our center of attraction differs and my definition of juicy may not be the
Life which is a bed of roses for one seems not to be a bit rose-colored for another. My name is Sel and according to family labels, I was the
Here is the long halt broken into the growing period. And, just the pen would tell if this is the last part of the period that circulates. It is that
As regards the aforementioned description of the three locations which are, my abode, the next junction, and my seller’s store. I illustrated that
Of all the numerous “WH” questions, “why” seems to be the most used among humans. For, it is either “I” as an individual wish to know why