FROM CHIZZY’S DIARY 👇👇👇 POEM 98 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗲𝘁, 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘃𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗬𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗸𝘆𝗔𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲, 𝗮 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿𝗔 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘀𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗔𝘀 𝗶𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 […]
FROM CHIZZY’S DIARY 👇👇👇 POEM 97 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘀𝗔 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀𝗔𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵, 𝗶𝘁 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗸𝘆’𝘀 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗰𝘂𝗽𝗔𝘀 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘂𝗽 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀, 𝗮 𝗿𝗵𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗺 𝗽𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗔 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 […]
FROM CHIZZY’S DIARY 👇👇👇 POEM 96 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁, 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗔 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗻, 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘄𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗚𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘀, 𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗸 […]
This was my reality at a point in my life. Because of the pressure from clients and fear of losing them in my newly established company, I usually resume work 6 weeks after giving birth. I drive my newborn and the nanny to work every day, from Amuwo Odofin to Lagos Island. I work and […]
My limited experience of living in the village with my grandma brought me into contact with many elements of local culture. It was only one year in my early life with lasting experiences. Going to the stream to fetch water (Ichu Mmili), taking the sheep for conservative grazing (Ise Atulu), weeding cocoyam (Iyi Ede), plucking […]
November, the 11th month of the year, is a month that supports many meaningful courses with lots of holidays across the globe. In Catholicism, it is the end of the liturgical year, the new year of the church starts on the first Sunday in December. One of the important observances of the month is that […]
Isaiah 61:3 promises us a crown of beauty for ashes, blessings for mourning, praise for despair, and joy for sorrow. Ashes signify our human conditions of pain, disgrace, sorrow, shame, darkness, troubles, and grief. But these destructive forces are not greater than God’s plan for us. In due time, he will replace them with the […]