She had this annoyingly loud screeching scream that we believed could wake up a patient in coma. She played a significant role in my child hood memories as my playmate and best friend. When we were younger, we would play games running around the house scattering things while my mother shouted at the top of […]
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Errand Boy #Poetry
Gbi gbi. Gbi gbi. That was the sound of my heart beat when he looked at me. Because for so long, I had been invisible, living in my comfort zone, comfortably fixed at the corner of the narrow street, slightly away from any one’s eye. Yes, anyone who was too busy walking briskly thinking so […]
Your Opinion #Poetry
They told me that beauty meant: Being tall with the right figure and definitely a light-skinned complexion So, when he called me “ugly”, I believed without an iota doubt Like a child on reflex responding to the call of her mother, His words I succumbed to After all I didn’t quite fit into the standard […]