Embrace

Embrace- art - poetry - elsieisy blog

You always hated the cold. Each snowflake that falls Has a particular Morality to impart.   The tongues of night pass over The leaves fallen into Dampness, rot, Swallowing the dead air.   Streetlamps flash over the blackness As candles do,... Read More

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AGBALUMO

Agbalumo dun dun! Omo Oba lo fe mun un   Oh dear Agbalumo! Be sweet! Be sweet because I’m here to Leak, suck and milk you dry. Fear not, ’cause I’ll be soft with it and will tear your wall with a full-barred mildness. Drop a... Read More

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The Ex Factor – 27

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Click HERE for previous episodes There’s always light at the end of the tunnel… for tunnels that have an end. “So you mean you wished I’ll never come back because you’re happy with Jay?”… “Why didn’t you tell me this before so I can... Read More

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My Family

As soon as Adegbite Mariam finished talking, cacophony of applause and cheers buzzed through the air. Mariam just finished her own speech; a speech about your family. She wore an infectious grin and I couldn’t help but giggle. Mrs. Ugwu, my English... Read More

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