Category: Thoughts
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We got big feelings
As children you and I had Big feelings baby we had big feelings … We felt everything deeply… And took everything to the heart … Then teenage years came and we learned to hide our big feelings well… Even went numb … As a grown-up I am learning it’s OK to have big feelings … […]
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Published author? Who me? What? Elelelle 🥳
It’s just right to say that I have been published in two different books alongside brilliant authors before. 1: The VAW Journal, Voice of African Women Vol one. Published in 2020. 2: At What age Does my Body belong to me? Published in 2021. And now I have my first Poem Collection out! Skriv det […]
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Away
Painsomnia took my sleep As I lay… I write one sentence at a time… Taking breaks I write stuff away Out of my system Down on a paper… Until Arthritis attacks my joints… Switch to the laptop and write out the rest… Finally, these stories will lay to rest…
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the men I helped?!
I have been blogging and sharing my thoughts on IG and FB actively since Nov 2018! Most of those who reach out to me and say that my story has helped them are women. However, counting till this day, five men have reached out to me saying I’ve helped them in some way. One was […]
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aren’t we all tired? hijab off or on why does it matter?
To force/pressure/bully/shun women to put on hijab is wrong. To force/pressure/bully/shun women to take off their hijabs is also wrong. To tell us what to do with our bodies, how to walk talk and be, all is wrong. Let us be. Live and let live! My goodness! women are tired! men are tired! those in […]
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oh, English
Something is brewing inside of me… I’m sorry I couldn’t read your book(Abid Raja) without being distracted with thoughts… I should write this too out… I want to make my third or perhaps fourth cup of coffee this morning… is it morning? when its 12 pm? Half dressed, yes if I can’t be half naked […]
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bad for my health
I get a physical reaction to self-righteousness and entitled attitude hand in hand with misogynistic views! if I don’t mute the sound of it or remove myself from its presence… my stomach turns, and I feel the urge to throw up. my head beats drums so loud it starts to affect my vision. in other […]
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Stop dancing while standing
What the fck is so special about walking and standing that I put myself through this agony?!! Dancing while standing Muni? Really?? Now here I lay with a flare-up… damned…
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watching you eat
“Watching you eat” prompt I love watching you eat, talk between bites your mouth movement with your hands chef’s kiss… mwah delicious… wholehearted and hungry you eat yet slow enough to enjoy the taste and apricate every spice… its love you see, even though what I prepare might be lukewarm, unfinished, timid love, you devour […]
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