memories
-
Mon-ami
Friendship is a love story we do not allow so many words to. It’s a journey we do not go past with as much strength as may be required. The love that lives between the friendships we keep is to be cherished. It isn’t shallow, it isn’t weak, it isn’t cold enough to freeze, it… Continue reading
-
Jitters ain’t Joy
Why does happiness have to be temporary? Where can it be found to start with? When you get up from your bed in the morning, what makes you feel something close to it? How is it that we choose happiness over joy more often than not? Are you aware that joy stays longer than happiness?… Continue reading
-
Episode Two: Challenges during my first publication
It just has to break us a little. The Nigerian in me will never feel worthy of the result if it didn’t come with at least a little sweat. It just has to be hard. So yes, I had challenges. From being a poet to being a published author. The journey wasn’t easy. The first… Continue reading
-
The Eighth Of Nine
Can we be friends, stranger? Again, I ask. I ask with a heart full of love long lost and moments begging to form memories…again. I ask with a lip long sealed and words begging to be said…again. I ask because 365 days counted twice is enough to have silence make words. I ask because I… Continue reading
-
The Sixth Of Nine
In August of 2020, I read your first letter to me. It was our 5 years of friendship (I doubt if you remembered that), I read through the letter and all I understood was LOVE in its strongest form, love in friendship, love in us, love in words, love in what we carry on as… Continue reading
Delight Chilegide Olumati 