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The Couch
In the corner my place, Awaiting the comfort of embrace I am beautiful. Rejection is commonplace Swallowing pride Asking is a wimp’s style. Disgust is the loving reply Needs hibernate in the North Pole Home is anywhere but home. Patiently waiting Knowing my day draws nigh Aching tired feet: surely have need of comfort. Yet […]
Posted in: Poetry
Dawn
November 19, 2013
Awash with dawn, A cloudless sky, mourns the passing of night Fright fills its heavy heart A nervous sweat reflected by the morning dew Discomfort exposed in the winter’s cold Yet life continues to unfold Mysteries, secrets and stories untold Ignorance: feigned or not; Never a cog in the wheels of growth Taking the fool […]
Posted in: Poetry
The Lock of Hair
August 23, 2013
Originally posted on DottaRaphels:
My Father named me Ebelechukwu, which means Mercy of God because he believes the good Lord finally had mercy on my poor mama and granted her the only wish she prayed and begged about for fifteen years. You see, mama is the last of six wives; following in the family tradition…
Posted in: Uncategorized
Frenzy
August 8, 2013
Originally posted on DottaRaphels:
“Let’s get out of here babes, I’m bored.” I smiled looking at him through my long lashes. I rather no one noticed. These meetings were getting longer and more boring with time; the new manager redefined boredom on a whole new level. In his eyes I saw passion. He was definitely…
Posted in: Flash Fiction
FIGHT AGAINST CHILD MARRIAGE.
July 23, 2013
Originally posted on DottaRaphels:
http://youtu.be/c_knQ-XpR3s A NIGERIAN ACTRESS AND ACTIVIST STELLA DAMASCUS SPEAKS AGAINST CHILD ABUSE AND THE NIGERIAN SENATE. These men claim Islam permits perversion, but Nigeria is not an Islamic state. We do not live by Sharia laws and Nigerians believe every child deserves a childhood. Please read, share and encourage friends to…
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Only A Flame #ChildNotBride
July 23, 2013
Originally posted on Moskeda Lounge:
I sat crouched at a corner of the room… With my arms circled around my folded knees. Another stream of tears rolled effortlessly down my cheeks as I relived the experience. I could still feel his fingers like the gentle slithery movements of a snake as he caressed my body.…
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Storekeeper
July 16, 2013
Observing The truth has always been glaring Is there any other to blame? Running or hiding does not obscure truth There’s only one love Only one true love Only one beloved I forget I’m a hired hand Storekeeper of another’s treasure. Deluded to a fault Delusions are my reality Looking for hope where none can […]
Posted in: Poetry
Of God and Orbs
June 22, 2013
True words, brought to my attention by Dotta Raphels
Posted in: Uncategorized
It’s Always Good To Talk
June 16, 2013
Originally posted on DottaRaphels:
I know a man, Thomas who married a woman named Vivian. Since he got married, he is no longer the same. Thomas no longer smiles or laughs as much anymore and has become cynical and withdrawn. Compelled, I asked him once why he lives this way and his reply was “I’ve…
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Karma: The Patient Whore
June 15, 2013
Angry clouds form overhead thunder claps threaten the face of a darkened sky deaf to pleas the heavens sheds exercised tears its anger exposed in thunderous claps and lightening bolts none can appease its grieving heart The earth looks up saddened by the grieving skies embracing sad tears soaking up a sea of misery knowing […]
Posted in: Non-fiction, Poetry
Aturmercy 
December 5, 2013
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