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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 5 days ago
DISSATISFIED (A Short Story - Non-fiction)
“Good morning, Dr. Brenda," I greeted the only doctor working as a sonologist in my branch as she resumed on one cold Monday morning—she was late again, by the way.…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Freewriters • 6 days ago
ZAPFIC MONDAY (23-05-24)
Image credit is mine “I shouldn’t have to wait this long for an appointment,” Jeremy hollered. “Please calm down, Mr. Knot. The doctor would be out shortly," said the voice…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 9 days ago
BLESS HIM WELL, INDEED (A Short Story - Fiction)
“Post office!”, a voice shouted from the side street, jolting me from my thoughts and reminding me that I am indeed seated in a minibus, which I use to shuttle to and from work.…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Hive Learners • 5 months ago
IN 2024....
One thing that I haven't been able to come up with for the year 2024 are new-year resolutions. I crossed over into this year with my family and loved ones, and all I had was just…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 5 months ago
SHE'S BEEN WATCHING US (A Short Story - Non-fiction)
After nearly two months of writing unfinished stories and not posting anything on Hive, I picked up my laptop today, determined to finish a story and post it. It would seem like…
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ifeoluwaalexis (42)in OCD • 6 months ago
MY INTRODUCTION TO HIVE: my excitement knows no bounds.
Hello there! Photo credit is mine. My name is Obafaiye Precious, a young Nigerian girl who is quite precious, just as the name implies.I’m a newbie here, and this is my…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Ladies of Hive • 7 months ago
MORE GRATEFUL TO BE ALIVE (LOH CONTEST #159)
This week’s prompt made me really think about which holiday I actually liked. I thought of the New Year's and Christmas holidays, which are the most celebrated in most parts of…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 7 months ago
CHEERS TO THE FUTURE! - (A Short Story - Non-fiction)
Some months ago, I met someone, or rather, I got closer to someone I already knew. For the purpose of this story, I would call him U.Y., and he lives in the same compound as…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 7 months ago
HELLO, CAROLINE (A Short Story - Fiction)
‘Time has a way of revealing things. It can be a source of great distress, a surprise, or a source of great joy. You would never know which one you’ll get to experience’. I…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 7 months ago
BYE, ANNA (A Short Story - Fiction)
I dashed out of the last class for the day, feeling good about what I had just learned. ‘God, I love math’, I thought. I walked to my locker to put my books in and pick up my…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 7 months ago
IN DUE TIME (A Short Story - Non-fiction)
I remember I had to visit my friend, B., after the close of work on a certain evening. I had already called her earlier to find out where I would be meeting her—at her home or…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Hive Learners • 7 months ago
WOULD KARMA DANCE FOR ME?
In the last 24 hours, I have done a lot. There was work, making dinner and spicy snails for my neighbours, listening to music, and sleeping. I would talk about all of them, but…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Freewriters • 8 months ago
RUINED (Zapfic Contest)
Image credit is mine "They're ruined!", I said aloud as I brought out my clothes from the laundry machine. My brother did my laundry and didn't separate the colours. It made…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Hive Learners • 8 months ago
MOSTLY WORK
What keeps me away from my phone? Work, writing, and church—but mostly work. Image credit is mine I am a sonographer, and I work from 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Mondays…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 8 months ago
IT'S GOING TO BE OKAY (A Short Story - Nonfiction)
‘I feel trapped. I can’t breathe. I need to breathe’. These thoughts ran through my head repeatedly as I struggled to find a wrapper and tie it around my body. Remind me never to…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Ladies of Hive • 8 months ago
MY INSTITUTE (LOH CONTEST #154)
If money were no object and I could do with my time whatever I wished, what would I do with it? What would I create? This week’s prompt actually required a little bit of…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Freewriters • 8 months ago
Emergency (Zapfic Contest)
Image credit is mine. I ran up to my fiancee while holding the phone up to my ear. I had just dialled 911. "Hey! It is an emergency! My fiancee got trapped in the car as she…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in The Ink Well • 8 months ago
AT THE AGE OF EIGHT (A Short Story - Nonfiction)
Singing has always been one of my passions and my favourite pastime. I joined the school choir as early as four years old, and I became familiar with solfa notations at the age…
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smc.arike.oba (59)in Hive Learners • 8 months ago
WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE
Have I ever broken a promise I made to someone? A few times, maybe more times than I can count. I am human, and I am bound to fail in some aspects, although what is important is…
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jjmusa2004 (68)in The Ink Well • 8 months ago
Vesh' confidence (creative nonfiction)
Graduating from high school came with a flood of optimism, especially since I had just graduated from one of the best high schools in the country. My results proved that I was a…
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