Betty allowed her mother a more active part in taking care of the baby since she resumed work partially at the agency. Most times, she took James to the office, when she was sure her [...]
Sep 182011
Ekwe
Sep 112011
I am Mosadiel, scribe. I partake in a duty that has been set upon me by the Ancient of Days before Time was principle. I write upon the everlasting scroll of the universe with dark [...]
Sep 012011
Perhaps it arose from the need to numb the pain of her grief, or maybe she was simply catering to a fallow desire that seemed to have become active in the light of recent happenings, [...]
Aug 292011
The revolution was successful, and following the path of all successful revolutions, its leaders were venerated. The nation sat and watched eager to see the new direction this hitherto unknown general would take them. Soon [...]
Aug 102011
‘…the position is yours’, the Human Resource Manager said with a smile. Oriema’s eyes opened wide in seeming unbelief as her lips parted in an ear-to-ear smile. She only just stopped herself from leaping from [...]
Aug 032011
The stands thundered with the bloodlust of tortured souls. The subjects of this emotion were the two creatures who battled in the arena. The man was powerful; the beast merciless. The feet of the man [...]
Jul 312011
Aramule rubbed her large belly absently as the infant within kicked enthusiastically. She expected to be put to bed anytime soon as Opoti, the midwife had determined. She munched on another piece of fruit as [...]
Jul 272011
The persistent drizzle washed through the tall bushes while the wind howled as it swept through the trees and riotously displaced the leaves. The rain clouds had not eclipsed the full moon and even if [...]
Jul 242011
The chief could not understand why the goddess had given his daughter the tusk in her left hand instead of the customary right hand. Nobody else seemed to have noticed. It seemed almost deliberately spiteful. [...]
Jul 042011
The weight of the ancient iniquity bore down upon him. This wasn’t just a sin against man; it was an affront against a goddess and by extension, the pantheon. The gods would avenge one of [...]
Jun 232011
Chakut looked on in awe, aware that this great vision would remain in his mind for the term of his natural life. He couldn’t seem to withdraw his gaze from Amat’k. He began hearing voices [...]
Jun 222011
“It is decided then”, said the Lion Headed one. He stood up in his regalia from his throne of skulls as the pleas of the condemned rent the air, while the other deities stood up [...]
Jun 122011
The lovemaking was passionate. They were very attentive to each other and she carried the spirit along unlike any other prostitute he had ever been with. He caressed the undulating curves of her supple body [...]