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Oluwaseun Balogun

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Student @ Redeemer’s University

Ibadan, Nigeria

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Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

I like the fictional approach to a very real dilemma. Building Wazobia's glorious past before showing its decline makes Farouq's decision... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

I like how the poem moves from feeling lost and powerless to imagining what freedom and clarity would look like. The repeated “age of…” g... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

😂 Marcus really went through an entire investigation just to conclude that he was smitten. I enjoyed the humour, especially the repeated ... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

This is beautifully written. The little everyday details make the memories feel so real, and the ending adds a quiet ache to the whole pi... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

That opening line pulled me in immediately. I love how Mary is introduced as a tough soldier, only for the story to hint at the softer si... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

I like how you've explored David's self-sufficiency as both his greatest strength and his weakness. The ending is particularly intriguing... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

😂 This was such a sweet read! I love the playful chemistry between Samuel and Jessica, especially how he encouraged her without making he... 2 days, 3 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Ibn Abdullah 🦁's post

😂 The royal treatment from Kingsman! I love the humour and the way you built up to that mirror moment. A well-fitted outfit really can ma... 2 days, 3 hours ago

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I've been away from this page for a while, and I came back knowing something I wish I'd known sooner: one dream doesn't have to die for a... 2 days, 8 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on BIG DEE's post

😂😂 This was such a fun read! I love how you turned an ordinary thrift-shopping experience into a story full of personality, humour and no... 2 days, 9 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on BIG DEE's post

This was heartbreaking. The unopened perfume at the end is such a powerful detail. Sometimes the smallest things carry the heaviest memor... 2 days, 9 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Hajjar. S's post

A touching piece. I particularly like how it captures grief not as something to overcome, but something we gradually learn to live with. 2 days, 9 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun shared an insight

Halved 2 days, 9 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun replied to ÀDÙNÍ's comment

Exactly, you get the point. Thank you. 2 days, 13 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun shared an insight

Outage 3 days, 14 hours ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Favour Joseph Adi's post

😭 “You were allowed to miss a call” really broke me. The whole story builds around that guilt, only to remind her that loving someone doe... 1 month, 1 week ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on EDDER's post

“Their hands had started to look like his father’s” 😭 That ending hit harder than the whole school bell scene. Sometimes the scariest thi... 1 month, 1 week ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on FP's post

“Their identity, their culture, their tribe” really stood out to me. 👏🏾 Clothes like Àdìrẹ and Àsó Oké are beautiful, but I love that you... 1 month, 1 week ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on STRENGTH ⚜️'s post

“Being a woman is not a limitation. Neither is softness an excuse for shrinking.” 👏🏾 That distinction really stood out to me—there’s a di... 1 month, 1 week ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on Akintunde Elizabeth's post

That line about someone forgetting their words while you still carry them years later really hit. 🥺 It’s scary how casually we can speak,... 1 month, 1 week ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on ÀDÙNÍ's post

“AI detecting AI in human written works” is honestly such a bizarre sentence when you stop and think about it. 😭 And I really liked the q... 1 month, 1 week ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on NiNi's post

“Beware of you” is such a good way to frame self-awareness. 👀 And that question about whether you’re willing to pay the price for what yo... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

“The cage door was never locked from the outside” really stayed with me. 👀 That line perfectly captures the whole argument—you can follow... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

😂😭 I came here expecting a random story about a suspiciously large piece of sugar and somehow left with a lecture on body image and henta... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

“The world would be my canvas” 🥹 I really like how you turned something as ordinary as looking at clouds into a whole meditation on freed... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

😂 The water tank being full only for his mum to immediately find another chore is painfully Nigerian. And the fact that the real problem ... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

“The 3am” repeating throughout really got me. 🥺 It feels like the hour when all the things you kept busy enough to ignore during the day ... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

“The way of unknowing” really stayed with me. 👀 I like the idea that sometimes getting closer to God isn’t about finding more words, but ... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

That line about keeping friends far away from your heart really hurt. 🥺 Sometimes isolation feels safer because nobody can leave if you n... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oluwaseun Balogun commented on R.3.N's post

😂😭 All this chaos because somebody said the Green Ranger was useless is absolutely sending me. And breaking Banger’s arm over Power Range... 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Posted on Oct. 31, 2026, 2:11 a.m.

Halved

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read They taught me to halve it alland call the half a choice.Grades or ...

22 views 6 upvotes 4 comments

Posted on Oct. 29, 2026, 8:30 p.m.

Outage

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read Light is a solitary technology.Under it each of us acquires a desk,...

17 views 4 upvotes 1 comment

Posted on Sept. 17, 2026, 11:56 p.m.

Live

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read Allow yourself to love.Allow yourself to hate.Allow yourself to fee...

111 views 25 upvotes 24 comments

Posted on Sept. 14, 2026, 9:03 a.m.

Fried Plantain

In Food and Cuisine • 2 min read To whoever keeps walking past me sighing "not yet" —I would like to...

122 views 23 upvotes 26 comments

Posted on Sept. 12, 2026, 1:26 p.m.

The Pulse in the Glass

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read The static hums inside the copper wire,A thousand voices buried in ...

92 views 9 upvotes 8 comments

Posted on Sept. 10, 2026, 12:41 a.m.

Behind My Teeth

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 3 min read I became good at swallowing words.Not food.Words.Questions. Explana...

139 views 21 upvotes 36 comments

Posted on Sept. 3, 2026, 10:34 p.m.

Barney Lied to Us

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 4 min read I don't trust Barney.There.Someone had to say it.Not because he's a...

130 views 15 upvotes 16 comments

Posted on Aug. 14, 2026, 12:03 p.m.

Oooh the urge to be a Nig...

In Nigeria • 3 min read There are nightsI want to be Nigerian so badlyI could wear the flag...

143 views 12 upvotes 14 comments

Posted on Aug. 5, 2026, 5:54 p.m.

Come On. Get Over It.

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read "Come on... get over it."...Say it again.No.Say it again.Louder.May...

160 views 15 upvotes 16 comments

Posted on July 15, 2026, 11:16 p.m.

Paper Boat

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read Long before it became a child's toy, before it drifted through rain...

194 views 13 upvotes 17 comments

Posted on July 7, 2026, 1:31 p.m.

I'm Sat.

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read "All rise."Everyone stood.Except me.I'm sat.Not out of disrespect.....

226 views 17 upvotes 18 comments

Posted on July 7, 2026, 12:38 p.m.

Goal Ball

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read They said,"Keep your eyes on the goal."So I did.Until I discoveredt...

195 views 11 upvotes 11 comments

Posted on July 3, 2026, 8:30 a.m.

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Sad

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read Twinkle, twinkle, little star,Do you miss who children are?Every ni...

179 views 16 upvotes 14 comments

Posted on July 2, 2026, 9:59 p.m.

Dear July,

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read Dear July,Before you knock,answer me this, Have you come to heal,or...

176 views 12 upvotes 11 comments

Posted on July 1, 2026, 5:07 a.m.

Still They Cheered

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read They say every soldier dreams of the day the war finally ends.I nev...

171 views 9 upvotes 13 comments

Posted on June 28, 2026, 8:48 p.m.

I Failed You

In Relationships • 1 min read I'm tired of carrying the weight of believing that one day I'll be ...

178 views 8 upvotes 7 comments

Posted on June 27, 2026, 9:39 p.m.

Before You Disagree

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read Before You DisagreeThe Olodo SyndromeBefore you disagree... hear me...

177 views 8 upvotes 7 comments

Posted on June 27, 2026, 8:23 a.m.

The Making of a Monster

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read I have nothing left to offer.A world that promised colourtaught me ...

145 views 7 upvotes 4 comments

Posted on June 26, 2026, 9:51 a.m.

Trapped

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read They took from me what I once called joy,hope,expectation,and succe...

167 views 6 upvotes 4 comments

Posted on June 26, 2026, 9:16 a.m.

Vanity upon Vanity, All I...

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read Maybe to many there is hope,Hope at the end of the tunnel,Hope befo...

164 views 6 upvotes 5 comments

Posted on June 6, 2026, 6:19 a.m.

IMPERFECTION

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read Months ago, I began to realize what imperfection truly is the beaut...

181 views 7 upvotes 7 comments

Posted on April 11, 2026, 8:35 p.m.

More Than Consent

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 3 min read In the heart of Lagos, Chinedu and Ada embodied the modern Nigerian...

245 views 5 upvotes 4 comments

Posted on March 26, 2026, 11:09 p.m.

Take Me Back To The Old Days

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read Take me back to the old days, when all I knewwas the beaming light ...

254 views 8 upvotes 10 comments

Posted on March 25, 2026, 12:49 p.m.

Body no be firewood

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read We are not hewn from mahogany or oak,No kiln-dried timber for the w...

257 views 11 upvotes 11 comments

Posted on March 21, 2026, 2:42 p.m.

What You Made of Me

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read Maybe I was never meant to be choosen, only noticed.A glitch in th...

270 views 10 upvotes 9 comments

Posted on March 18, 2026, 8:56 a.m.

This life no balance

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read This life no balance.I heard it growing up,But never felt itUntil I...

255 views 8 upvotes 9 comments

Posted on March 16, 2026, 4:35 a.m.

I’m Not Your Little Project

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read I was played.A script of “trust” and “letting in,”a slow-burn lie b...

278 views 11 upvotes 11 comments

Posted on Feb. 22, 2026, 10:25 p.m.

THE TONGUE THAT BROUGHT M...

In History and Culture • 1 min read That soft, sorting tone, the high pitch and low chords,it runs. The...

256 views 8 upvotes 9 comments

Posted on Feb. 22, 2026, 4:19 a.m.

A WORLD MADE QUIET

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read I thought I had the world.Not part of it, all of it.But when it sli...

274 views 9 upvotes 11 comments

Posted on Feb. 22, 2026, 3:53 a.m.

KILLING THE CURIOUS THING

In People and Society • 1 min read For a long time, I feared the inquiry.I was scolded, not because my...

254 views 8 upvotes 8 comments

Oluwaseun Balogun

Oct 31, 2026 02:33a.m.

I've been away from this page for a while, and I came back knowing something I wish I'd known sooner: one dream doesn't have to die for another to exist. They can live side by side, and so can many...

Oluwaseun Balogun

Sep 18, 2026 01:31a.m.

Beauty isn't a thing you have to look for it within you it is you in your entirety you just have to let yourself see it

Oluwaseun Balogun

Sep 11, 2026 11:46a.m.

Let men breathe !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

Oluwaseun Balogun

Sep 10, 2026 22:01p.m.

Why do you people do relationships, ehn? Help me understand. Don’t you people like food and peace of mind? 😭😭

Oluwaseun Balogun

Sep 03, 2026 22:47p.m.

I'm I the only one who challenge people in my head whenever they are preaching? 😭

Oluwaseun Balogun

Jul 16, 2026 02:34a.m.

Are argument meant to be won, lost or learnt from??