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GIRL BOSS
Peace Osemwengie August 28, 2022 5
The women in my family are bosses. It is ingrained in them, and so they marry men that accept that truth. It is a truth that eve...
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COULD NOT
Peace Osemwengie August 24, 2022 4
Nobody knows what is wrong with me. They debate and murmur and speculate, they have false eureka moments. I cannot eat, I do not...
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THESE STREETS
Peace Osemwengie August 21, 2022 0
There is a man outside. He has a stick, a bowl and a sack. The sack is made from hemp, Grandma says those are the best kind of s...
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DREADLOCKS
Peace Osemwengie August 18, 2022 0
I like dreadlocks. My mother hates them. My father is indifferent. My sister says they look like tiny spikes atop my head. I ha...
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TWINtuition
Peace Osemwengie August 14, 2022 0
1. Touch your toes. Bend over and touch your toes. Feel the energy coursing through your body, feel your limbs twisting and turn...
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NGO
Peace Osemwengie August 10, 2022 3
"You don't know who your friends are." I remembered this line out of all the things that Aunt Amaka had said to me...
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BALANCE
Peace Osemwengie August 07, 2022 0
His arms were unequal, providing him with an uneven gait. One arm stopped where his elbow would be normally, and then the other ...
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