Not in my wildest dream, I can never ask Pemi to the Valentine party, but I was pushed, the invitation was virtually dragged out of mouth, one minute Febi, my supposedly best friend was mocking me, the next minute his girlfriend went for Pemi, ‘I... Read More
A different Love with Miss Benita
Our eyes met and held and few minutes later, I realized I just fucked up; the guys that shared table with me were all laughing. They never uttered a word but it’s clear they thought I was looking lustfully at a woman, I tried to comport myself and be... Read More
Kaleidoscope
The time was 8pm. Nonye had been anticipating this dinner all day. You see it was Valentine’s Day and of course the entire world was in love. She was not in love. She was soaked, marinated and immersed in love, encased in total euphoria, completely... Read More
Share a coke
One can’t really help but get distracted during Malcom’s class. Well, I’m a very disciplined student for starters, and I’ve got a good class ethic; but whenever Malcom is in class, I can’t help but drift away easily. With... Read More
Lost love
I felt some cold chills sent down my spine. The hairs inside my nostrils stood as I watched his every step from the window. His gaits, to my eyes, were heavy. As he climbed the first step to my door, I rushed towards the door waiting for the... Read More
All Is Fair In Love And Art
She told me girls love it when you brush their hair. She said, “Put your fingers through my hair, and do it like you want to blow me.” I put my fingers through her hair, I did it like I wanted to blow her. I could feel her scalp, it was... Read More
Of Valentine & Politics
He gripped the worn out chair that stood between them, his chest heaving from the explosive words he had just let loose. ‘What did you just say Bode?’ His girlfriend asked. He debated whether to repeat his words, had he meant them? Was he ready... Read More
A Beautiful Pain
“The strangest happenings in life come with the most sincere intentions from familiar people, and such sincerity is what hurts us the most.” That was the consolation I got from my friend, John, after the astonishing reply I got from Tutu earlier... Read More
THE FIRST FATHER
He hadn’t lived life the picture-perfect way and this had come back to torment him in his quest to seek reprieve now that death lurked menacingly. He could only do one thing now to make right the things he had done wrong to the one person that... Read More