(7)

He’s so perfect. Buzz Buzz. The fuchsia blink on her phone is an alert that he’s on the other end. She grabs her phone quickly and swipes up. (7). Seven. That means seven perfectly-crafted messages. Seven heartfelt thoughts. Seven things to look […]

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Death In The Time Of Facebook.

It will begin with a vague post. “So shocked!” “Gone Too Soon” “#RIP” You will know something has happened but won’t know what. Suddenly more and more of the vague posts will flood your timeline. You will follow the comments in the […]

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Sandals in the sand (Chapter 2)

“Ha! I knew I would find you!” That voice. That voice again. “I knew I would find you!”  That hug. That scent. That warmth. I broke away quickly, almost willing the effect of it away. Damn it! I should have left earlier. […]

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Mothers.

Mothers, for all the work they put in while on earth, should be carried away to heaven on a soft foamy cloud surrounded by angels with harps playing their favourite Solomon Mkubwa and Rose Muhando tunes.  For their years of toil and […]

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Sandals in the sand (Chapter 1)

“Hello sweetheart…,” the unmistakable deep baritone rang through the phone. “Was just headed to bed and remembered I haven’t spoken to you today. I needed to hear your voice.” And just like I did all those years ago, I smile. Ear to […]

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Hello World!

Meet me. 😊 Doing my first anything is always, for me, like breaking my virginity – again. They are moments filled with anxiety and impostor syndrome. Like, what do I really have to offer to the world…Am I as good as they […]

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