📷 credit:ijereodera You have to walk through the "the thorns and spikes of life" to behold the beautiful flower above.

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ÚDÁŔÁ Údáŕá, The African star apple A star among fruits, yes, yes In its sweetness Unsimilar to the apple, yes, yes An apple in the eyes of its owner Its sweetness , like ecstasy Sometimes sour-sweet,

Most persons feel parenting is by trial and error but it isn't. Like all skills that require studying and improving your knowledge by reading so does parenting. It is important to know that children differ

Our home-the Earth is in danger....A danger which you and i can help stop... This is the earth in which we live in.... Where animals die because of our activities What can you do to help the Earth in which

Photo credit:@ijereodera This is a photo of a plant in my house. It's an Údáŕá seed that has germinated. Údáŕá is an African fruit found in Nigeria. It is grown mostly in the Southern part of Nigeria.

The plant in my house Was a seed once thrown In carelessness Carelessness, out of disregard Disregard for the source The source of the seed A seed from a fruit A Fruit so sweet So Sweet like a cherry A

MELANIN SO DARK He said , in his life he had never seen melanin so dark He had never seen skin so smooth Like uncrackable ceramic Shining like black gold Reflecting like burnt diamond Polished like the

Full flowing ‘fro A Low lying locs All frocks of beautiful ‘fro A crown of African beauty The thickness, our curls Like coils, forming a shield The fullness, upon our crown Well worn, like a crown It is

UNHIDING AFRICA Why make her look bad? Like an errant child, ungrowable and never learning Like a teenager who has never handled a responsibility . It is a false picture, Taken from the wrong angle. An

Friday Poets' Poetry Exchange attribution Welcome to the second week of Friday Poet's. Last week we did okay for our first sojourn within and then on paper. I was pleased but I would love to see an even

UNHIDING AFRICA Why make her look bad? Like an errant child, ungrowable and never learning Like a teenager who has never handled a responsibility . It is a false picture, Taken from the wrong angle. An

A friend as old as time Existing way before our time Since generations, always as bitter as lime For long ago it became a foe of mine A destination we must always reach A journey even as we search For

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and Bread and 🍵 tea is one of the easiest and fastest breakfast excluding cereals (of course that is way faster). Well, today I would be showing you how

For this ham carbona pasta you will need: -Pasta -2 or 3 eggs, cracked into a bowl -Milk or cream -Cheese -Spring onions -Ham -Seasonings (salt, ground red pepper and black pepper) **Boil your pasta with

Edamame is fresh green soybeans boiled as a vegetable. This is what it looks like below; I actually couldn't get it here, so I had to work with green beans, which is this; This is basically a very simple