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ULTRAMARINE

It had been 10 years since the last Indigo meeting. None of them could have imagined that the last time they met, sharing secrets and gossip in Omolola’s living room would be the final time. They had it so much easier back then – there were no prying eyes, and inquisitive minds butting into their…
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#ToluOJ30

Nine years ago, I had an identity crisis. I was fresh out of university, with a degree I wanted nothing to do with, and utterly confused about what I was going to do next. Every day, I would pray and ask God to show me the one thing that I was supposed to do. Oh,…
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Material girl

In this life, there is one thing that is very important, and it is having shame. I can deal with anger, I’ve been on a one-on-one basis with sadness, and I’ve even hung out once or twice with grief. But you see, embarrassment – I hate that feeling with my whole heart, and I try…
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Coffee Shop

Forgiveness was a big part of my childhood – at home, and in church. The concept was hammered into my head as a child and drilled in at Sunday school. Forgive others as Christ has forgiven you. Forgive and forget. Turn the other cheek, and all of that. I understood it then, and I understand…
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This is not a story about love… (IV)

You know the problem with men? And yes, not all men because I know someone is going to say it. The problem with (some) men, is that they believe they have the monopoly on bad behaviour. They’re so used to doing horrible things and getting away with it, that they think they are evil geniuses…