“In case chief calls, tell him I’m in the bathroom,” Mary instructed her roommate who was lying on the bed. Juliet gazed up at her, curiosity reflecting in her eyes. “Which chief are you talking [...]
May 172012
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May 042012
See as she advances from the gate The melted tar never an impediment to her graceful gait The glaring sun bouncing off her ebony skin in delight Flies out racing men for a taste of [...]
Apr 282012
When Michael awoke the next morning, he was greeted by a beam of sunlight shooting through the opposite window into the room. He blinked in total confusion. Memories of last night couldn’t be accounted for. [...]
Apr 132012
They roam the world Seeking for souls to devour Can they be devoured too? They can: we are led to believe so. What is happening to me! Michael thought for the umpteenth time as he [...]
Feb 102012
This is Godlike! I have the entire earth in view. I’m peering down at it from above, through what seems to be a flat zooming lens. I seem to have an invisible connection with the [...]
Jan 212012
I wish something would happen to her right now…, the kid thought, as he dawdled to the school block from a nearby shop, a cane in his right hand. His eyes suddenly shot to the [...]
Dec 262011
The yellow taxi came to a halt by the side of the road. She stepped down from the car, pulled out a couple of notes from her purse and paid the driver who sped off [...]
Dec 062011
“So what do you think?” The image asked, smiling. Dave didn’t even flinch a bit- he was accustomed to the imaginary transformation of his image. The other part of his mind, probably the rational and [...]
Nov 212011
He waddled over to the window and drew the curtain, allowing the sun a peek into the room. The weather was warm as if it knew what day it was. A day characterized by free [...]
Oct 292011
Standing on the edge of a cliff Dave wondered how he mysteriously got there. He felt like someone who’d just woken from coma. Only in his case there was no memory of ever going into [...]
Oct 032011
The wind caressed his skin as he walked dejectedly to his grave. The most peaceful place he had imagined since it all started. The road was so smooth and yet walking on it is the [...]
Sep 282011
The thunder struck, followed by lightning. The chief priest dashed out of his hut, he looked up to the sky while rotating three hundred and sixty degrees and ran back inside. He dashed out again [...]
Sep 112011
Character: Kambili Book: Purple Hibiscus Author: Chimamanda Adichie As I walked past Fulton road, on my way to Odenigwe, for a friend’s party; I couldn’t help but agree with Adichie’s description of the University primary [...]
Sep 042011
I shot him point blank. I was able to look past his pleading eyes and flabbergasted look. I sensed his life about to leave him before I left. I couldn’t remember where and why I [...]
Aug 302011
“We live in a world where people kill each other every day over whose definition of God is correct” -Darn Brown For you to have opened an account with here you should know the [...]