I saw him hit her and I couldn’t stop myself. I had to say something. Here is what happened. It was almost 11:00 pm, and we were headed back home after staying a short while at Jams Addis to celebrate their 1-year anniversary, and to support my friend’s reggae band (resident band performing on Thursdays […]
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Let’s say a guy named Fred is attracted to a woman named Martha. He asks her out to a movie; she accepts; they have a pretty good time. A few nights later he asks her out to dinner, and again they enjoy themselves. They continue to see each…
Thrilled beyond measure today, I was. Your voice in my ear, my heart pouncing upon your every word… as finally, finally, the instrument began to work. The world had separated us as technology failed for what seemed like years…it was down for two days… So pleased, I was, to hear your voice, and hear your […]
I saw your heart break the minute the sentences left my mouth, and I broke too. Your face held the most painful of looks, when my tongue spilled
It’s funny the things that keep you on your toes… a slight but hidden caress, a tender look at an unexpected moment, or that text that floats in and causes your heart to tremble strangely but happily. They say you never know when it will happen, and perhaps that surprise is what keeps your blood […]
Don’t break me this time, perhaps a fair warning can do. I can set up a net to catch myself when you drop me from your skies, from beneath your darkened angel wings. Don’t scar me so heavily this time, I plead. Perhaps you can let me go unscathed and unjaded this time around… place […]
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