Tag "Life"
THOSE ARE THE YESTERYEARS
Born in Festac, the parent I knew growing up was my mother. My father was abroad those first six years of my life, chasing the American dream. My mother never
THAT THING AROUND YOUR NECK (Part 2)
Previously on THAT THING AROUND YOUR NECK… * Every now and then, the best friend I love but cannot be with because he’s straight would say to me: “Flakes, please
RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 43)
I was grabbing a beer with my friends the other day at a bar; we don’t see as often as we used to see (pressures of life, yes?) so some
THAT THING AROUND YOUR NECK
In my twenty-six years of life on earth, I have had my fair share of ups and downs. Part of the ups is that I am good looking and book
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: SAY HELLO TO MY FOOLISH FRIEND
Foolish Decisions meet Eggsy, Eggsy meet Foolish Decisions. And the two shook hands and became best of pals. The End. What is that word for when a person actively seeks
JAMES’ JOURNAL (Entry 56)
February 17 Wednesday was a pretty shitty day. The sun beat down on everything with a vengeance and since I didn’t have change, I had to do quite a lot
UP AND DOWN MEMORY LANE
My name is Michael and I’m a twenty-five-year-old old student. I am an only child. I became aware of my sexuality at an early age. At fourteen, I had my
The Script
I own this narrative I’m scripting my draft I’ll be telling my story ‘Cos I alone will be both cast and crew Just me on this stage Upon which every
Broken
The door cracked open and he peered out at me from the opening. I smiled. I couldn’t help it. Seeing him lit up my world in ways I didn’t know
RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 41)
So someone asked me out to dinner recently and I was thrilled (Yes, I agree that I have long throat. Feel free to judge me). It was in a nice
