Category: stories
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Keep this peace!
Here is the truth. Run across a bridge. Inhale its links. Exhale its air. Joy will be there, inner peace and golden trumpets too, where skies are grey.
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Keep ordinary moments
Despite the skies being grey, we drive up the street to the place where it all began. Seven of us in a white bus, driving every morning to the place where anyone can lead change. There is an ostrich dressed to blend with grass. A giant head smiling as we drive pass every day. Meat…
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Keep celebrating the one known as Onyelo!
Love is as love does and when love begins with Nnem you will give life love. The light of love is in the one everyone calls Nnem. Onyelo. The impossible being whose being is as secure as the clouds in the sky. Her love is always there, always loving, always letting the love within us…
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Keep those that are there always!
find and keep those that talk to you like roses that bloom those whose words are thin as wire whose depths like mirrors that unveil whose proverbs like birds that soar whose care divine like pearls whose presence like mines of treasures whose chorus fine like crystal whose counsel solid like roots whose direction lead…
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Keep ending cervical and liver cancer deaths!
When my Papa died, I wanted to die with him. He was the first man I loved, the first man who loved me just as I am, the first man who helped cement storytelling in me, the first man who reminded me always of my name. His death was the second death of a close…
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Keep simple things.
It was simple to begin, simple to set a date, make a plan, let each other lead, keep things simple. The new year was beginning, all things in the beginning seem simple. Set a date, make a plan, listen, learn, see as they lead. What is not simple: four diseases in one, four conditions in…
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Keep the meaning of your name!
all my bones remember, as if the memories are mine, as if we where there, at saint Dominic Yaba, as if we stood next to trees ripe with history, as if some of us knelt for a future that seemed impossible, as if others stood looking forward to a lifetime full of possibilities. as if…
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Keep the journey!
Who remembers life’s journey? It’s ups and down. All the turn around. Children of the earth.
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Keep this appreciation!
Here is the thing I heard today: Appreciation is an application for more things to come. So I am simply showing some appreciation for all the ways life remains like a cup that overflows with every single word you read here. You are all appreciated for continuing this journey with me.
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Keep remembering how the journey began!
Say we met, on a Friday evening over drinks and pomegranates. Say we talked, for an hour or two, then walked around looking for food. Say we watched the evening sunset, the night creatures rise, as two hearts open to the possibilities of life with no regrets. See the first day I met you, our…
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Keep the liquidity of legacy!
Remembering the changes that shape one’s life and legacy. Even if things change, our legacy will remain forever.
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Writing with Juliet Iwelunmor 