Mercy Ilevbare

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Taboo Close

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Apr 072011
 
Taboo Close

Someone pointed to a car that looked exactly like Tabatha’s. It was parked about sixty metres from the spot I thought I had seen the house. Everyone ran to the car, except me. I couldn’t [...]

Entangled

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Jul 312010
 
Entangled

Silent yet speaking volumes Far away yet caught in his mesh A mesh spun from words unspoken yet felt Ropes so loose yet tightly bond Riveting stares, yet unseeing eyes Limbs so nimble yet sluggishly [...]

The Widow

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Jul 182010
 
The Widow

Her face resolute, daring anyone to challenge her Her resolve final, conquer she must as she rode through the maze that was their life Theirs, which had now become hers She took up the challenge [...]

Atinuke

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Jul 032010
 
Atinuke

I loved you even when you were just a distant dream I yearned for you like patched earth yearns for water My fascination for all things pink was proof of this Even as a child [...]

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