I used to dream of you
I longed for you
Continue reading “This Dream of Mine”God's Own
That day in the classroom happened ten years ago. They still fought, flirted with other people, and tried to best each other. The difference was their meetings were more intense, and in secret they blew up together.
Continue reading “We’re Telling Lies (Part Two)”
AT THE BEACH
He saw her building a sandcastle with his friend Temi, and frowned. He quickly looked away and focused on the game of Frisbee before his other friends would notice. What did he care? She was just a girl.
Continue reading “We’re Telling Lies”
Females, from the day we are born till when we die, there’s never rest for us from society and the people we call family.
Continue reading “Woman On Fire”
There’s me and then there’s you. When the music comes on and the light goes dim, my senses are heightened and I can find you in the crowd….
Continue reading “Letter to W”
The man who leaves in the early hours of the morning, dressed in suit and tie…goes to someplace close to the market and changes to his agbero (tout) attire, hairstyle complete as well. He goes to a place no one recognises him and does his hustle for the day.
Continue reading “Omobolade (A child that comes with wealth)”
How is it that when women openly admit that they’re interested in a relationship, there is a subtle shame attached to it, an air of desperation even?
Continue reading “In The Name of Love”
When I was a little girl, I heard the story of Cyrano and Roxane and at that age my heart bled for them, for lost opportunities, for doubts, but most of all, for him.
Continue reading “Cry Me A Cyrano”
What is happening to this country! The recent destruction, killings and kidnaps that happened in over 72hrs is just unthinkable.
Continue reading “Nigeria is on a Warpath”