Discerning Comrades
My world of beautiful vibrant color was suddenly a big drab black and white, and I didn’t know how to fix it!
The Debacle of Family
I can’t do it anymore. I cannot be strong enough for me and for her. And if fear she can’t do it either! Is there a widow’s advocate somewhere out there? Help us!
Drowning
They say grief comes in waves. Mine didn’t. It only poured. It was drowning me, and I could not swim!
Doors Closing
I think what was worse than the fact that he was sick, was knowing that he was alone. Ol’man didn’t know how to be alone. If you’ve ever been taken care of by a Fante woman for over forty years of life, you won’t know how to be alone.
The Dying Things in my Chest
But Ol’man told me, “Do whatever it is that will make you happy. Because when everyone else goes to bed at night, you’re the one who will have the conversations in your head. Only you. And if you cannot be happy on your own in your head, you will not be happy anywhere else!”
Akaa & Alima IX
I don’t know how it is I fell in love with you. But this dangerous feeling of vulnerability is one I have never had to deal with. I’ve had so many flings – I won’t lie. But you became way more than a fling many months ago. I was too stubborn to admit it, and now I cannot even function sensibly without you.
Akaa & Alima VIII
Dear you… Thank you! Thank you for reading my stuff. Thank you for offering feedback. Thank you for commenting. Thank you for making me smile with your thoughtful words and…
Akaa & Alima VII
Hiii everyone! This is a short one just before the holidays! I hope you have a good weekend! And as it seems as if all of Ghana is getting married…
Akaa & Alima VI
It’s me again guys! Back with a new post this week… Two posts in the space of less than a month. Where are my accolades please? Lol! If you’re in…
Akaa & Alima V
It’s the birthday edition of Akaa & Alima….!! (Insert dancing emoji, please… lol) As most of you already know, it was my birthday last month! Yes I’m finally 21 haha!…
