Expect to be disappointed… Expectations should be deferred… _____________________ The love of Friends and Family, Lovers and Country, _____________________ Should … More
Tag: self awareness
Ivie’s Musings: Should I Shrink or Soar?
Hello! In today’s newsletter (which you can read here), I talk about Women’s football, self-confidence and Plagiarism. I hope you … More
Poem: Warrior.
Poem: Me.
Poem: What I Tell Myself.
I tell myself That I’m grown now, _____________________ So there’s no need To frown _____________________ When life tries To push … More
Poem: They Tried.
They tried hard to Take me away, To that dark place Where I would Only feel pain, _____________________ Where my … More
Poem: Hunger.
I have a hunger For something lavish. Something decadent. Something worth having. _____________________ I hunger for something That would shake … More
Dating in your thirties: I need some technology.
When people ask me if I’m happy being single, I feel obligated to say no, because I’m a Nigerian woman … More
Poem: So Difficult.
You are too difficult, With too many rough edges. You choose to rebel, While others hide behind life’s pledges. _____________________ … More
Poem: They Don’t Know.
They say that I should not want more; I am expected to simply sit and endure. _____________________ They say that … More
