Darkness falls. It falls On the wise and oblivious Earth weeps again As men weep Darkness falls A heavy cloud hand, Thick, dank, gripping tight, A throat-clawing guillotine Source Darkness falls Upon all

We are twins, yes. That’s where the comparison ends. We did not go at the same time - I went before you. We must journey at our own pace our wares to acquire. We prepare into the next space our own time.

If ‘How are you?’ is grammatically correct, then why were we told that ‘are’ is plural? Why can’t we simply say ‘How is you?’ .... I must leave tonight, in search of the Professor of English. He has questions

I'm in my home, the village. I climb upstairs. I enter the first room - it's empty I'm wondering where Uncle James is gone. Then it dawns on me - Uncle James passed on many, many years ago. Source I go

As a little but enlightened boy in 1979 during the advent of the Second Republic, I heard how the political class destroyed the Nigerian economy. I heard that the military intervened in governance in 1966,

This community is in darkness Citizens in cave dwelling, pitch darkness. Never see light. Move around by feeling around. Never see colours, shapes, sizes. Only ideas of what things are Never what they

"Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond." - Buddha. Are you embroiled in some crisis right now? Stay calm, no matter the deluge of problems - you mustn't allow life to break your spirit.

"As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you,

It’s morning: your spouse tells you you’re a no-good, your boss tells you you’re a dunce, your friends tell you you’re a ne’er-do-well! And then your whole day is twisted and bitter and heavy and unhappy.

Growing up, my Dad would say to me, ‘In all things, try your best.’ Then one day I said to him, what happens after trying my best? He answered, ‘Leave the rest for God.’ So, before you go to bed tonight,

THE NAKED PARADE I am tired, having worked my farm all day. Slowly but surely I stagger home for the necessary rest. I arrive at Eresha, the stream midway home the place where we wash off our farm dirt,

One bright summer day a woman went into labour and was delivered of a strong, plump, bouncing baby boy. Something peculiar happened to this boy on the 8th day after birth which I will reveal to you later!

MAMA IN SWITZERLAND I’m rich, very rich…. I decide to give Mama a treat… ma Mama is uneducated, rustic and rural from inside Africa but Mama’s sweet African Mother… I decide to give her a treat – I take

FARE THEE WELL … October Fifteenth, Nineteen Sixty Two… Hi. Hi, she responded, her smile warm. I've come,.. you know why. Yes, I know. How are you? I'm very well, as you can see. I'm happy where I am.

Never allow your past ruin your future - the latter is always greater than the former. Your past cannot be redeemed, your future is what you're building. #zappl #life #motivation

“There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.” - Victor Hugo. Ayo, two years ago today you were born Thereby making me your Grandpa Ecstatic,

Spend your first few days reading FAQs, reading posts generally, understanding how the Steemit platform works. #zappl #steemit #steem

Embrace Steemit education so you can eliminate your ignorance of how things work on the platform. #zappl #steemit #steem

Whatever situation u find urself, never take laws into ur hands because laws always abandon those who take laws into their hands. Instead, take responsibility into ur own hands and let the laws take care

As I daily encounter the children of Adam, so, so much transpires… I just sit, I see, I think, and I wonder…. O, man, how art thou?... #zappl #life #philosophy # motivation