Author Archives: Eudia
SCENTS OF THE PAST
The first time I saw him, I knew he was trouble. His warm smile invited me to him, beckoning me closer and closer to more trouble. I knew what I was getting in to. I knew the danger and saw the red flags. My mind comprehended it, and predicted the future but my heart did …
BANG!
I woke up sweating profusely. ‘Phew. It was only a dream,’ I sighed. I tossed my blanket to the wall and reached for my phone under the pillow. It was only 12:03 am. For some reason, I started having this feeling that someone was watching me. Fear crept in and my once sweaty body …
RIDING THE WIND
When Jiji’s father died, we were all upset. He was a generous man and everyone at school loved him. He was one of our favourite parent; mainly because he always came bearing gifts for the whole class, but also because he was genuinely sweet and generous. I had benefited most from his generosity because I …
BUCKLE UP!
Do you know how you wake up one day and you are in high spirit and you just know that that day was going to be perfect? That nothing could go wrong on that day? Well, I woke up today in a very good mood. I was all smiles to the extent that I had …
CAREER-HOOD
Growing up, I used to see myself as a very ambitious person. I literally wanted to do everything. Well, apart from teaching. My father was a head teacher but he would always tell me that teachers were not useful; apart from him of course. Now that I have grown up, I know that he didn’t …
GRANDPA TOLD ME SO
i have no rights to this story. I uploaded it from Facebook because it got me thinking and was hilarious. well, let me not be in awe alone Robbers enter a house, ask for all the money and valuables. After they collect what they can, they give the man of the house a gun with …
SHE OF THE ROCK
She that has the strength of a lion and the heart of stark. The heroin of my past and my future. She is my worst enemy and yet my best friend. She is the terror of our village.No one dares cross her and no one messes with her offspring. She is crazy and perfect at …
THE DEAL WITH MY DAD
I don’t own this piece of art. I borrowed from a friend of mine; Oliver Aligura who is a promising poet. He is a real father figure, I see his silhouette in me I grew up knowing he is the toughest guy on the planet That he could save a burning moon all by himself …
TO DAD
My father never bought me a present. Not when I attained position one in my class, not on Christmas day and not even on my birthday. All presents came from my mother. Growing up, I had this ill feeling about him for I felt he never loved me or either of my siblings. He always …
My Second Eye 