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Coffee Stains- Musings of a Writer

May 6, 2020
by thevictoriao with One Comment LifestyleThe African Writer

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I place my one liter water bottle to my left, Bible to my right, phone to my thigh or table and laptop to my fingers.

Then I think, how do I enter this whirlwind?

The wind might be rusty or calm, but still I’m inside. Almost blinded by the rush of winds…

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Decomposed By Victoria Olajide.

April 24, 2020
by thevictoriao with 4 Comments LifestylePoetryThe African Writer

Hey guys! So I’ve been writing an Chapbook. Called Indigo girl. And there is this particular poem; decomposed. I’d love if you could read it and tell me how you feel about it. You can drop something kind in the comments section.

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The Revival

April 16, 2020
by thevictoriao with One Comment PoetryThe African Writer

Then you need a revival

You need a remembrance of your beautiful spirit.

You need the cold air, you need the humbling Spirit.

You need a cup of wisdom and a breathe of salinity.

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There’s a difference between correction and criticism

February 6, 2019
by thevictoriao with No Comment LifestyleThe African Writer

Velvet was given a task 7:45 am in the morning by one of her parents to make pap ( an hot liquid made majorly with grinded maize and warm water), so she waltzed her way to the kitchen, eyes still tired, body very lethargic. she proceeds to make this delightful meal *rolls eyes*,

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Welcome back to Torie’s Blog

January 13, 2019
by thevictoriao with No Comment The African Writer

Hello guys. I am so sorry its been awhile since I posted. Truth is, I’ve been on hold for this big change. I guess it was finally time to let go of the lengthy .wordpress domain and make everyone more comfortable.

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