Original Stories

Dear Dami: A Tale of Unrequited Love and Loss

How can you live as though our hearts didn’t once beat as one? Six years later, and the pain of unrequited love and loss still lingers. I remember…

My Bed Of Thorns

People always make statements like: Happiness is a choice. I say that your environment and family can determine the kind of future you’ll have. My name is Zoey…

Room 403

My back is suddenly thrust against a wooden chair. I hear only the sounds of my fast-beating heart. My hands rest on my lap as if cuffed, though…

Nothing more romantic

Nothing More Romantic Than This

This evening, the good kind of sun is out, an invisible envelope filled with warmth. A kind of sun you can close your eyes and direct the whole…

What If There Is No Tomorrow?

It’s a beautiful morning, maybe not so beautiful. The only beautiful thing I’ve seen today is the radiant streaks of golden sunlight through my draped transparent curtain, the…

My Stupid Heart

Prisca couldn’t get over him. He was her dream come true. Her heart skipped at his sight. Consequently, these thoughts ran through her mind as she soaked her…

Did I Really Cause This?

Waking up to see a new day is supposed to be a joy/give a sense of comfort and freshness I guess, but this was not my case. Going…

Sisterhood showing love

There Is Love At Home

You stared at the lovers walking right in front of you and hissed. “Yeye love!” You muttered under your breath. It was just a few minutes past 7…

My Own Dilemma

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What If You Can’t Make Lemonades?

“Never say never. Never believe it cannot be you, because you will be shocked at the way it will be you”. Juliet never thought a day would come…