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SHORT STORY| Not Again
A loud bang and glass shattered all around me. “Not again” was the first thought that came to my head. I was in shock but…
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SHORT STORY| 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…
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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…
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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…
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I’m Mariam — writer, explorer, observer of life’s quiet and loud moments. I started this blog in March 2017 as a self-discovery space, and over the past eight years, it has grown into a home for everything that moves me and hopefully, something that moves you too. Here, you will find poetry, reflections, travel stories, lifestyle pieces, motivation, inspiration and Lagos restaurant reviews all written with honesty and heart. Enjoy!
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