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 …

Poem: They Tried.

They tried hard to Take me away, To that dark place Where I would Only feel pain, _____________________ Where my …

Poem: Hunger.

I have a hunger For something lavish. Something decadent. Something worth having. _____________________ I hunger for something That would shake …

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 …

Poem: So Difficult.

You are too difficult, With too many rough edges. You choose to rebel, While others hide behind life’s pledges. _____________________ …

Poem: They Don’t Know.

They say that I should not want more; I am expected to simply sit and endure. _____________________ They say that …

Beauty.

Queen.

Classy Writing: Depth Becomes Her.

I am a woman. A writer. A human being with depth.

Living This Life.

This thing called life That is so full of strife, Do we hold on to knives, Or pull God close …