By Okunloye Moyinoluwa Before I get out of the house every morning, I stare at myself in the mirror trying to put make up on. I try to check if what I wore looks good on me and generally just check myself out to be sure I look ok before heading out for the day….
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My Village People
BY Moyinoluwa Okunloye As hard as life may be As tough as situations may present itself As cold as it may be outside As meaningless/pointless as everything about this world may be As discouraged as I may be about many pursuits As lonely as it may appear at times As sad as a lot of…
ACRIMONY: MY PERSPECTIVES
Moyinoluwa Okunloye So, I got to watch Acrimony yesterday and I hated every minute of it. I could not sleep and I still cannot stop thinking about it. Therefore, I am going to talk about how horrible what has been going on in my mind since I saw it. The major reason I am so…
Please don’t kill us!
Moyinoluwa Okunloye Someone said that no one ever dies alone; you die taking some people along with you. I find that to be very true. I have a front row seat to witnessing the death of a dearly beloved one and I can say for a fact, that his death killed so many people. While…
Unusual Peace
By Moyinoluwa Okunloye As I open my laptop to write this, I check my heart to confirm if the reason for this piece is still there. I try to check if I can tie this feeling of Joy to a thing or an occurrence that would warrant me to feel this glow that I have…
Woman, do you even know you?
By Oke Oluwatosin (Bamitale) I’ve heard to ask myself today who a woman is. I searched my heart all day for the entire search engines in this world cannot search out who truelly a woman is. But then I asked myself, do women really know who they are and what they are worth? This question…
Hey Happy…….. Will you be my Valentine forever?
Photo credit: shutterstock.com Yes, you. I have sought after you all of my life. I have left comfort in pursuit of you. In a bid to find you, I have neglected “valuables” and people. Why are you proving to be so hard to get? How much more do I have to loose to find you? …
Just a minute………
Photo credit: Flickr.com AUTHOR: OKUNLOYE MOYINOLUWA Everywhere is just so congested. I mean, I can’t breathe. If only I could have thirty minutes to myself, I could do a lot with that. I mean, I need some space to myself. Nobody gets it in my house. I can’t wait to leave for the office, be…
I want to be sick
Photo credit: christigee.com I wish to have a special ailment –probably epilepsy, something that draws the attention of people to me. An ailment that would make people –not necessary pity me-understand me and identify with me. An ailment that would serve as an excuse for all the times that I have failed, something to hold…
glow….baby, glow
By Okunloye Moyinoluwa Why this happens, I still don’t know. You wake up early in the morning and you are already out of energy! I don’t get it. Aren’t one supposed to be agile and hearty in the morning? Baby, why are you so tired? Why are you so passive to life and everything in…
