We were strangers before everything happenedNow we’re back to being strangers.You were the best love I ever had. My first.You taught me to see life in colourYou opened me up to all the spectrums of love, the highs and the lows.
Author Archives: Vanessa Emeadi
Inside Out
I love you. I know I don’t say that often but it’s true. You mean a lot to me and these past few months have been easier because of you.
2024…A Fresh Start
I let go of old dreams this year. Ideals. Conditioned thoughts I never had strength to push out in the past; an image that didn’t serve me, and so I operated from a camouflage. And I died every second.
The Year Of Laughter
First of all, let’s give a round of applause to the year, 2023. It was indeed a year to remember.
In The Way Of Dreams
Writing about not writing is the ultimate flex for a writer.
Looking Life In The Face
They thought they’d wonThey were wrongThey thought they’d broken me downThey can only imagine
I’M FROM EDO STATE
Mary. That was her name. Very pretty girl, he thought. He watched her as he parked his car by the roadside. Moving the passenger window down, he grinned at her.
The Way Back Home (Concluding Part)
Bisi opened her eyes and found herself standing on a cold cemented floor. A quick look around told her she was in an uncompleted building and the bush she had fallen through was above her. She had somehow escaped the men who wanted to capture her.
The Way Back Home (Part 2)
Bisi joined the evening crowd making their way home.
A Friend Like No Other
Do you remember the printing shop we frequented during our uni days? That tiny shop that held so much banter and laughter.