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July Came Visiting

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A whiz startled me out of sleep; And I beheld the beautiful face smiling down at me; His eyes were like the colouring of the sea; His apparel made of strange elements; Who might this mister be, I thought.

From Dreaming to Becoming - Be Geared to Achieve

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And so Ada looked up when the big car zoomed past her mother's hut, splattering her with the dirty water that stayed stagnant in front of her home. Instead of feeling indignant, like most of her kinsmen would have felt, she smiled as she stared after the roaring Jeep. She looked on with longing until the car was no longer in sight - the smile broadening.

Save Our Souls!!!

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The state of Aboru in Iyana Ipaja needs urgent attention from whomever it may concern. Yesterday's rain left its indelible mark on the residents of the area and some of them are hoping the experience will not be repeated! But in this case, hope is not enough. Seriously, the government should do something real fast. Photo credit: Kelechi Obiora

How do you view Surprise?

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When you hear the word 'Surprise', what comes to mind? Is it a pleasant feeling or that of shock - as in bad shock? Well, I've heard people say with emphasis, 'I HATE surprises!' To these ones, they don't care if it's good or bad; they just prefer to be in the know before anything happens - but this does not always apply in reality (the world is filled with many surprises).

A Time to Break

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He was known for his good intentions. Everybody worshipped his good deeds and he had been pictured as the epitome of benevolence - this was what it seemed. This was what he wanted; he wanted so much to be different from his predecessors (His people where known for every vile thing that exists since the history of man).