Act up! ~written by James Titilope About The Book Act up! Is a brief documentation of my experiences of over a score years on earth. It is the story of my becoming process which I considered worth sharing upon the realization that tough journey still lays ahead, I am definitely not where I used to …
Witty Writers’ corner Writer’s block Permit me to begin this with a quote from Charles Bukowski, a German-born American poet, novelist and short story writer “Writing about a writer’s block is better than not writing at all.” Going through some research, I found out that writer’s block is something that has affected even the greatest …
Creative and insightful Trying to fit in? Written by Rare_Gem The bell had just gone off, “Closing time” shouted the time keeper. The SS2 students were all excited, not because school was over but because the weekend had just started and one of the “big girls” in the class had invited them all to …
Let’s have a talk. 008 Look beyond Written by Omobolanle Adeyemo Dear young ones, I have a few things to tell you even as you prepare yourself for marriage… Look beyond your wedding day. Look beyond the matching and exquisite outfits you’ll wear on your day. Look beyond the many Congratulatory messages you’ll get. Look …
Poem He found me Written by Benedicta Agagbo Fighting endlessly…sword meet sword in anger Blows meet blows consistently Over powering the force that pushes beyond strength Pushing and forcing consistently a door that refused to open…shouting and screaming, fighting deep in fear…heart griped and held captive in fear that had infected the mind. Mind sick …
Let’s have a talk. 007 Work your way Written by James Titilope Laziness is a robber of the best we could be. Beginning from the best our bodies could be and perform because I have come to realise that the body thrives on engagement – work. If you get to see people who look way …
Let’s have a talk. 006 YOUR SUPPORT SYSTEM 1 Written by James Titilope With the course she chose to study in an institution such as that with a difficult entry, you would understand why she got the outrageous comments she did. Who opens their eyes to study such? When there are better and more prestigious …
Let’s have a talk. 005 With you but far away from you Written by Olabayo Joshua Awodirepo Sometimes, I wonder if technology is a benediction or a malediction to my generation. I wonder why technology often makes us far from those who are near but close to those who are far away. I can see …
Let’s have a talk. 004 Time zoneWritten by #Rare_Gem “You are not early, you are not late”. Your ex-colleague back in college has a well paying job, a dream marriage and is expecting her third child while you are yet to get a job that meets your basic needs. Your younger brother graduated at 21, …
Let’s have a talk. 003 YOU CAN LEARN Written by James Titilope With the knowledge that no two people are the same, you could be tempted to think that someone’s nature is better than yours. You may have even caught yourself wondering why you are not like this other person or able to do the …
