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  • Life had become a Teacher who made forceful requests of a “ fill in the blank space” assignment ,and she was expected to submit hers, because, time was up, But it didn’t mean anything that she was not done yet, because no matter how many times she told the teacher that she needed to finish,…

  • I had a friend named Chad, ask about a Country called Chad. He said he had heard that the people who lived in Chad were poor, and that it was close to Nigeria, and he wanted to know If I knew anything about it. In the split seconds I had before I replied to him,…

  • It is with ease, you criticizeSo well, you seem to be the originator of the solution.Because where you stand is void of retribution and conflictYou peel and speak with confidence.You do not speak of a position you obtained,But one from a place of comfortYour loins are not soiled with guilt and pain,And hidden struggles, so…

  • It was the authenticity of your voice that bothered me. The certainty you exuded. In obvious ways that made you seem, perhaps Indestructible? It grew my fears as you chatted away. And rather than being imbued with faith and strength I become afraid, I tremble in fear. Because in waking nights, Perfect doesn’t seem close…

  • I met a Korean man today at my workplace. He was Korean because of his English accent and his eyes. His eyes were slightly oval with a curve at the top left and a curve at the bottom right, seemingly soulful, cautious, and warm. I felt an overwhelming familiarity course through my heart as I…

  • You will remember to think of them.As if it has always been a part of your lifeTheir smell, how they feelTo touch them is to hardly ever dreamTears that are dry from exhaustionThe dull ache that intensifies your fears.A beginning that has now come to an EndEver abrupt, but now too late to stirWill Redemption…

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  • This piece is inspired by Lupita Nyongo, who is now my newfound role model, especially for this recently cultivated dream of being an Actress, or as I will tell people who I am extremely comfortable with, “a Superstar” When I was much younger I had filled my head excessively with the contents of anything on…

  • Immigration is a word that I had known but never knew. It was a word I didn’t know carried immense depth and sometimes a hint of shame. But it was an exciting thing to be an immigrant, to leave a country with so much beauty and fruitfulness, yet barren of opportunities. To squeal at so…