No Words
Our hands brushed against each other’s and I felt a startling vibration. I wasn’t sure he felt it too so I kept on walking but my heart was racing like I had been running for a minute.
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Author: Mariam Shittu
Hi, my name is Mariam Shittu and I live in Lagos, Nigeria. I write about my travels, lifestyle, health and fitness, things that inspire me and poetry. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with the world and I plan to publish a book soon. Thanks for stopping by!
POEM|A Strange World
we live in a strange world
don’t we?
we can like something someone loathes
and also despise something someone adores
we dream about something other people will never wish for
and also reject what other people hope for
Travel|10 Fun Or Not Facts About Accra, Ghana
I travelled to Ghana during the first week of the year for a wedding. It wasn’t my first time in Ghana as I had visited twice before. The first time I ever went to Ghana, I was in secondary school.
Read MorePOEM|I Promise
I’ve said
the words
“I promise”
often
POEM|Damn You Insecurities
I see my reflection in the mirror
and tears trickle down my face
Am I pretty
I’m not so sure
Am I confident
I’m not so sure
Welcome to 2019
Today is the 4th day in 2019 and just like last year, this year is already in a race. Have you made your New Year resolutions yet???
Read MorePOEM|No Heart
What if I had no heart…
I probably wouldn’t be alive
I wouldn’t know love
I wouldn’t know pain
Why OMAD?
I’ve been fasting intermittently since July, 2017 but I gradually transitioned to OMAD this year. OMAD(One Meal A Day) is a type of intermittent fasting which has become very popular. Since I was already fasting intermittently (16hours fast and 8 hours eating window), I kept increasing my fast time and decreasing my eating window till […]
Read MoreMerry Christmas
I do not have a tree at home nor did I open presents this morning I did not eat turkey nor did I wear a new party dress but I have my loved ones around me everywhere is beautiful, lit and merry with joy and lots of laughter everything is perfect and everyone is present […]
Read More20 Things I’ve Never Done But Will Like To Do
So I made a list of things I’ve never done that I will like to do. In a way it serves as a permanent challenge for the new year and it also makes me have a lot to look forward to. The plan is to come back here to revise this post when I’ve done […]
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