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Until When
It is precisely 1 minute until midnight. It has been a long time since I’ve blogged, but today I wanted to ease my fears into writing. I am angry, mad, and sad at myself for something I never prayed for…
“A Good War”
She stood there watching Like the owl watches the night Like darkness befalls daylight Like the moon spoke different songs of languages How pitiful, they thought, crazy but with power so magnificent A power to break down walls From far,…
I’m Starting to Think
I’m starting to think. Deeply into myself If he is me, or I am me. I am starting to think. Is it necessary? Is it love? Is love blind? I am starting to think. His questions, his mindset, We are…
“A Day Forgotten to Remember”
Midday sun has gotten very tiring, hungry as a lion from a long flight. The streets and buses are congested with massive and heavy construction workers hammering the roads with concrete and mud all over the city. The market places…
“After all, She Was Good” Part 2
Ava felt a sense of urgency, seeking advice from her best friend, Esther, who had faced a lot of displeasure concerning black love and relationships. For her, anything that has to do with black love trauma’s her past. For Ava,…
“As If We Cared”
What if we could look past our mistakes and make an effort to grow from them? What if we could live our lives as we would never see another day? What if we could pray instead of feeling devastated? What…