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Content tagged with writing
Oluwatoyin Odunuyi
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
The Rant Of An Overwhelmed 9–5 Writer.
The nine-to-five work-life isn't for me, and I know that for sure. My mother always says, "It will be nice to have colleagues, Toyin. You can link...
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7 comments
Zibah Black
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
No Comment
I decided to take a stroll that day, just to clear my head. Somehow, my steps led me far out; into the quiet, into the wild.Before I knew it, I fou...
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4 upvotes
4 comments
Esther Omemu
city Oslo, Norway
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Left Behind
Soon, it will be a year,and I still haven't found you.I have uprooted every flower in your garden,until my hands are black as soot,and dirt falls f...
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Zibah Black
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
The Part You Hide
I'm certain you don't want to hear this but I'm saying it anywayEveryone has a dark side.That part of you that, at some point, has imagined doing s...
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1 comment
Esther Omemu
city Oslo, Norway
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Death Makes Sense When You Are Older
Loss always feel different when you are older. It becomes more clearer and the things that worried your mind when you lost your uncle at eleven and...
832 views
5 upvotes
9 comments
Potato
city Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
The Rot Within
Something in me died the day you left.Still, unmoving, dark.A hole, insatiable, ever-expanding,feeding on the life-giving energy of everything I wa...
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8 upvotes
8 comments
Abbas_Comforted
city Abeokuta, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Just Thoughts
If you ever asked me what peace looks like to me,I’d tell you it isn’t always found in silence.You could be in the quietest place and still feel yo...
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3 upvotes
2 comments
Zibah Black
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Why Are Emotions So Important?
Why are emotions seen as so important?People always insult those without emotions like they're the worse beings to ever walk the earth.But why?Why ...
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2 upvotes
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Potato
city Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Of Glass And Porcelain
There is a creature beneath the surface of me;restless, enormous, older than naming that rises whenever you turn your face toward the windowand the...
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4 upvotes
4 comments
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
New Month, New Grace
Hello, New Month 🌱Welcome to a brand new chapter—A fresh page filled with possibilities, healing, and quiet hope.Maybe last month was heavy.Maybe y...
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2 upvotes
0 comments
Blú
city Abuja, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Scroll Or Turn?
We used to search for knowledge
In pages that smelled like time.
Now, knowledge scrolls past us,
Before it even gets a chance to stay.Tell me,
When...
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7 upvotes
5 comments
Quareeb Jagun
city Ilorin, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
The Story Behind "From Learner To Leader"
At some point in a young person's journey, self-directed learning evolves into a desire for collective growth. When curiosity turns into pressure. ...
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4 upvotes
2 comments
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Psychology
How To Know When Someone Is Lying To You 🕵🏽‍♀️ (Without Turning Into Sherlock...
We’ve all been there. Someone looks you dead in the eye, says “I swear I’m not lying,” and suddenly your gut is screaming louder.But how do you ac...
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3 upvotes
1 comment
Zibah Black
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
She Died In That Painting
I went back to the art gallery.This time, I didn’t go with anyone. I just wanted to experience it… properly.It wasn’t crowded; one of those quiet p...
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3 upvotes
1 comment
Oluwatoyin Odunuyi
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
A Letter To Myself On Self-Doubt
Dear me, Remember those carefree years when you could join a dance group without worrying you couldn't dance like Beyonce at Coachella or bust mov...
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5 upvotes
3 comments
Bolanlejesu Akinola
city Dublin, Ireland
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
A Love Letter
Best in loveYou make love so easyI see your sincerityIt's the pureness of your heartThe integrity of your spiritYour humble mindHow can I resist yo...
773 views
6 upvotes
7 comments
Zibah Black
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Is Not Doing Good.....Bad??
What if I told you that there’s actually nothing that is truly good or bad…That everything you believe about right and wrong might just be somethin...
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3 upvotes
2 comments
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Happy Children's Day
Happy Children’s Day to everyone 🧡And before you say, “But I’m not a child anymore,” relax; you’re still somebody’s child, no matter your age. So y...
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Bolanlejesu Akinola
city Dublin, Ireland
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
What Does It Feel Like To Be Chosen?
Be everyone's hero every day but sometimes step away to break downCry and pat your shoulders all by yourselfEveryone sees you but they don't really...
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6 upvotes
3 comments
Potato
city Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
I Will Always Love You
I will have to split this article into two parts due to Twocents character limit. Make sure you play the song before readingToday, we'd talk about ...
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2 upvotes
1 comment
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
The Things I Didn’T Know Were Changing Me
I was looking through some of my old stuff today and stumbled on a bunch of interesting things I used to engage in while I was younger. As I sat th...
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4 upvotes
1 comment
Oluwatoyin Odunuyi
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Lagos Hustle 101
I always thought my cousins were dramatic when they said Lagos was not for the faint-hearted. When I arrived from Ghana, they told me to get ready ...
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3 upvotes
2 comments
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Until Death, All Defeats Are Psychological
There is a quote that has shaped the way I see life. It’s a quote many people have heard before, but not everyone try to deeply understand what it'...
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5 upvotes
1 comment
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Happy International Day Of Happiness🧡
Today is International Day of Happiness.I know… you probably didn’t know that.In fact, I’m very sure this is your first time hearing it.Because unl...
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Otherworldly Sage
city Aba, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Chapter 2: The Thing In The Dark
At the Heart of the Mountain The cavern was too warm. Too alive. The walls throbbed like a heartbeat, and the stalks dripped black ichor. The Sou...
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Oluwatobi Kolawole
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
I Exist In The Wrong Direction
The toilet seat felt like the first honest thing all day.I sat there longer than necessary. The cab ride home had already taken something from me -...
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2 upvotes
2 comments
Potato
city Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
I Will Always Love You Ii
I will always love you but I cannot look at youPhoto by Negar Nikkhah on UnsplashAnd then there is the other grief. The one that is harder to name ...
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3 upvotes
2 comments
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
They Are Amidst Us
I was having a conversation with a friend one day and he was all about arguing, arguing and arguing I just stopped talking and was staring at him; ...
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5 upvotes
4 comments
Bint As-samt🧚🏻
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Mental Health
She’S Feels Insecure, Again.🥹
There she was, seeking validation again.She looked in the mirror.A little makeup on my face wouldn’t hurt today, she thought again.She put up the c...
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3 upvotes
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Otherworldly Sage
city Aba, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
Chapter 3: The Necromancer’S Keep
The shard in Kael's arm burned hotter with every step toward the Necromancer's Keep. The sky had turned the color of a fresh bruise, swirling with ...
290 views
1 upvote
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Oluwatoyin Odunuyi
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Christian Theology
How Do You Talk To God?
When I first started speaking in tongues, I genuinely thought I was possessed. Before you laugh, let me explain. I was alone in my room with my ...
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5 upvotes
3 comments
EALO
city Lagos, Nigeria
In Literature, Writing and Blogging
The Dilemma Of An African Child
At some point in life, almost every African child has had that moment. You sit in your house, look around, look at your parents, maybe after they’v...
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4 upvotes
4 comments
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