Monday, 29 June 2015

PRICELESS DREAMS...(TWO)

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Leticia's uncle took the letter and read it. He was full aware of the contents. He folded it and put it in his pocket. He then began...
Friday, 26 June 2015

PRICELESS DREAMS

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 Leticia held the baby loosely over the open cesspit and away from Frank. "Even if you so much as think of taking another step clo...
Sunday, 21 June 2015

IN HONOUR OF OUR UNSUNG HEROES

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When I woke up this morning, I took my phone and started typing "Happy", my phone being a smart phone suggested the next plausible...
Friday, 19 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES X

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Jemima was scared of what the gynaecologist was going to do  if she answered him in the affirmative. She knew that from the onset she had a...
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Wednesday, 17 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES IX

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"Why am I even working myself up so much?", Edmund said to himself as his girlfriend joined a commercial bus outside the hospital....
Monday, 15 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES VIII

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Jemima's words echoed in Edmund's ears several times as he stood rooted to the spot where he answered the phone call. The words tha...
Friday, 12 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES VII

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"Oh my goodness, this whole issue about Raymond made me forget that your health comes first". I went by the pharmacy before coming...
Wednesday, 10 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES VI

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Why Raymond? Why so late? I thought they had stopped seeing each other. Why do I feel so jealous? All these questions ran through Edmund...
Monday, 8 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES V

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Jemima's brother, Fred opened the gate but like every guilty person, as the gate flung open, Edmund thought it was going to be Jemima wh...
Friday, 5 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES IV

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 After the line went dead, Edmund sat in the couch as if he had been dazed by a haymaker in a boxing match. Thoughts started flooding throug...
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Tuesday, 2 June 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES III

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Edmund answered the phone  and spoke gently as if his life depended on it. His girlfriend wanted him to come over to her house. He did not k...
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Thursday, 28 May 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES II

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Edmund knew that the moment Jemima stepped out, his mother was going to come at him with "all guns blazing". He knew with this new...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015

EDMUND'S ESCAPADES.

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I have been on a French leave. I was reeling from shock, pain and disappointment. As I took up writing, I did not intend writing stories bec...
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Thursday, 21 May 2015

LIFE OF SORTS.

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There have been times that our imaginations take a dip and wander into places unknown; places where logic seems illogical and morality seems...
Monday, 18 May 2015

THE ART OF LOSING.

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Yesterday I could not find my pen so I dared myself to ask my little sister for one. She gave me a lecture before giving me the pen. She wen...
Thursday, 14 May 2015

MY FRIEND, DAVID.

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I know a young man, David, I met him when I changed schools. I met him in class three. I had the privilege to sit with him for a full term. ...
Monday, 11 May 2015

THE GREATEST GIFT.

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I was going through Facebook yesterday when I came across the status of a friend. It was quite disheartening to say the least that someone w...
Friday, 8 May 2015

CHANGING TRENDS.

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I was in the company of some of my colleagues at work. We were all seated in a lounge where we took in fresh air before our shift started; ...
Tuesday, 5 May 2015

I KNOW WHO I AM; WHO ARE YOU?

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I have been off for a while. During the break, I found it really difficult getting something to write about. All the topics that came to mi...