Nonfiction
To date or not to Date
I smiled when my daughter said “Why don’t you try online dating?”. I smiled when she gave me a shiny silver frog wearing a gold crown. “This is yours to keep until your next Prince Charming comes along” she said as I unwrapped the birthday gift. Little did I know how tight a grip I […]
My Asian Retreat and How I Obtained My New Self
If you are depressed for some reason, you should not give up. For all those who want to change something in their lives read my post to see that there is always a way out and a horizon of endless opportunities. One should be ready to meet a proper person at a proper moment. For […]
Borne Up by an Ocean
Seeing how many friends have endured harassment and abuse didn’t depress me. It made me optimistic.
THE STATE HOUSE CLINIC AND THE FIRST LADY.
Nigeria’s first lady Aisha Buhari on October 9 called for a probe of the budget of the Aso rock villa clinic. Mrs Buhari’s call came after she fell ill and visited the hospital for treatment only to find out among other inadequacies that the clinic did not have an x-ray machine. Her daughter Zara Buhari […]
Silences
Sleep has left my eyes Like power the bow of an aged hunter While my parchments remain unfilled And my poems stopped in my mouth. I toss like a mooning lunatic Tear like the near claws of this werewolf Not finding, seeking, solace From this unceasing itch To see you, smiling in the silence with […]
How Celebrities make a Marriage Work
Celebrity couples don’t have it easy when it comes to making a marriage work in Hollywood. The limelight ensures privacy is never fully met, and busy work schedules are bound to take time away from the happy couple. While many celebrity marriages fail, there are plenty of famous couples who have stayed together for the […]
Your joyful inner burning
I was shocked at how cold it was, as the shadow of the moon fell across the sun today. My whole body started to contract and collapse, as the solar energy dimmed. I found myself, without even thinking, offering a prayer from my heart to the sun. I told the sun I was sorry for […]