I
once loved you very much,
I
enjoyed your smile and your touch;
But,
since you left, and left me in the lurch,
With
you, I’ve decided never again to go dutch.
EIYEMI
Okay, the moment of truth is here. My first ever blog entry,
I feel so excited and extremely scared at the same time. There’s a 50% chance
it will be so good, that people who read it would find my view of life, events,
politics and entertainment fun and refreshingly honest. They would crown me as THE
VOICE OF A NEW GENERATION, right before they hand me my Nobel for
Literature and I sell my blog and make ALIKO
DANGOTE MONEY. But then again,
there’s a 50% chance it’s
…Is this love? The place we are now, is this still it? How come my heart
feels void? How come I can’t feel as happy as I use to. If this is love, well,
yet I am broken. Can you love someone when he is bringing your soul down into
the depths of fear and loss? This place we are is just the pain now far gone
past the bliss.
I experienced the eclipse of the sun just once in my life and I vividly
recall the questions that assailed my young mind then. “What if the sun stops
giving its light? We would have to go everywhere with lamps”, I thought just as
every child would. I did not have any idea that if the sun ceases, life on
earth cease also.
Of all the creatures that God created, the Eagle seems to me to
be the most awe-inspiring. With strong wings it lifts its mighty bulk
effortlessly up in the air. Far above every living creature it glides. Up on
the mountains that no birds could dare venture; this awesome creature builds
for itself a comfort zone. It