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Bros of the same feather shopped in the same outlet together, but not us. Stepping out from the cab, my best friend, Francis, looked like a poorly-paid personal assistant next to my slim fit dress shirt and pair of Bengaline pants. Why he didn’t fancy the types of clothes I liked, I didn’t really know.…
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Where am I right now? Jot this down. Scribble it. Write it. On a paper. On the edge of a newspaper. On a kitchen paper. Or if you prefer. Type it. File it. Save it. On a computer. In Notepad. In Wordpad. Or pin it on Twitter. Because when this story is over, you have…
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We continue living in paradise believing this is where happiness is supposed to be. But then we take notice of the wall and try to get over it in the hopes of discovering what’s on the other side and getting away from prison. But why don’t some people try to get over the wall or…
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If you’re pursuing your purpose and your dreams, it’s easy to fall at times into the mental trap that you’re not making any progress. Everywhere, on traditional and social media, you see people wearing their medals of success with bravado and announcing it to the world. Due to frustration, tiredness, or even loneliness, you feel…
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From the outside’s a fortress of gloomed apathy But the inside is flowing, deepest of the seas. For thou can be felt, ne-ver to be seen. The guard of the cosmos unfettered me.
Xentheos
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No burn marked my neck as a shower of flames fell from the sadistic heaven. I expected to be seared but nothing of the sort occurred. Heaven’s wrath didn’t terrify me, for I knew the flames were illusion like the paradise that they promised. So I ran away from it all and I told myself…
Xenflexio
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