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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 29 days ago
Finding my voice.
The English teacher was running late and while my classmates gallivanted, I chose to finish up the story I'd been writing for weeks. I love to create intriguing worlds from my…
$6.33
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- Author $3.22
- Curators $3.11
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • last month
The Last Return.
Mia Johnson walked out of the airport after spending long hours at the baggage carousel and various checkpoints. It was a long flight back and she was exhausted. Outside the exit…
$5.72
Past Payouts $5.72
- Author $2.90
- Curators $2.81
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zyzymena (66)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • last month
The power in silence.
Sometime last month, my office conducted a personnel audit that required everyone's presence at the state headquarters regardless of your location. The head office is quite some…
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- Author $0.09
- Curators $0.09
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • last month
A second chance
I dialed her line for the umpteenth time but she didn't answer. However, I expected no less from her. I glanced at my phone and the time read 10P.M. Another night of staying up…
$5.13
Past Payouts $5.13
- Author $2.62
- Curators $2.51
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zyzymena (66)in HiveGhana • last month
Gratitude is Everything!
Recently, I traveled home with my baby to spend time with my parents so she could bond with them. My siblings took the opportunity to come around and see their first and only…
$3.22
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- Author $1.62
- Curators $1.61
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • last month
The Rebirth.
She ran through the narrow bush path leading to the stream like a rabbit fleeing with its tail tucked beneath. Her heart hammered against her chest as she ran, her heels nearly…
$1.04
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- Author $0.52
- Curators $0.52
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zyzymena (66)in Scholar and Scribe • 2 months ago
Getting it all back.
Chelsea sat before her laptop, staring at the empty screen as her thoughts meandered aimlessly. Starting seemed impossible; each attempt resulted in mere fragments, quickly…
$0.16
Past Payouts $0.16
- Author $0.08
- Curators & beneficiaries $0.08
> leofinance: $0.00
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zyzymena (66)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • 2 months ago
Communication -The lifeblood of existence.
With just 195 countries worldwide, it's fascinating that we have over 7000 languages. Ever pondered the origin and spread of these languages? For those versed in Biblical…
$4.55
Past Payouts $4.55
- Author $2.28
- Curators & beneficiaries $2.27
> leofinance: $0.11
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
Beyond Yesterday.
I curled myself on the mat and shut my eyes to suppress the tears welling up inside. I tried to flood my mind with memories of my parents love, along with images of playful…
$4.86
Past Payouts $4.86
- Author $2.48
- Curators $2.38
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zyzymena (66)in Hive Naija • 2 months ago
Shaping my own destiny.
Growing up, my mother often reminded me, "You are of royal descent; behave as a princess." She took pride in our family's lineage and ceased every opportunity to recount how her…
$3.88
Past Payouts $3.88
- Author $1.95
- Curators & beneficiaries $1.93
> leofinance: $0.10
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
The ring of insight.
Timmy found himself growing restless. It had been a fortnight since his family's move from Thomas City to the tranquil surroundings of Atlantic View, yet he hadn't managed to…
$4.79
Past Payouts $4.79
- Author $2.45
- Curators $2.34
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
Breaking Point.
As I strolled down my street one fateful Wednesday morning, en route to the tutorial center, a blue BMW pulled up beside me. Its tinted windows obscured the driver's identity.…
$4.41
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- Author $2.26
- Curators $2.15
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
Exposed Allegiance.
Tunde managed to park his 2022 Chevrolet Silverado Classic in the only available spot just before another car attempted to claim it. He had been patiently waiting for five…
$7.42
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- Author $3.77
- Curators $3.65
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zyzymena (66)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
Coping with inflation in everyday life.
Today, I journeyed from Lagos State to Delta State to reunite with my parents, whom I hadn't seen since giving birth. My baby is a year old now so I brought her along to foster…
$4.04
Past Payouts $4.04
- Author $2.03
- Curators & beneficiaries $2.01
> leofinance: $0.10
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zyzymena (66)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
Appreciating the relationship between humans and animals.
Each morning, as my one-year-old daughter wakes up, her first destination is the window. Without fail, she finds delight in the birds perched on our fence, serenading us with…
$4.76
Past Payouts $4.76
- Author $2.39
- Curators & beneficiaries $2.37
> leofinance: $0.12
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zyzymena (66)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
The Beauty in working remotely.
During my childhood, I remember my father getting ready with us in the morning so he could take us to school before heading off to work. We wouldn't see him again until much…
$4.76
Past Payouts $4.76
- Author $2.39
- Curators & beneficiaries $2.38
> leofinance: $0.12
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zyzymena (66)in LeoFinance • 2 months ago
Veggies? Not again
Vegetarians are one group of people who exhibit exceptional self-discipline. Imagine resisting the allure of a succulent, expertly prepared meat dish or deliberately overlooking…
$5.63
Past Payouts $5.63
- Author $2.83
- Curators & beneficiaries $2.80
> leofinance: $0.14
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 2 months ago
Echoes of Choices.
The relentless knocking at my door left me with no choice but to answer, wearing just a towel secured around my chest. The visitor's aggressive pounding resonated as if they…
$6.96
Past Payouts $6.96
- Author $3.55
- Curators $3.42
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zyzymena (66)in Weekend Experiences • 3 months ago
A guide to inspiring through genuine connections.
What does the term "inspiration" truly signify? I'm not referring to its dictionary definition; rather, the very act which was what compelled me to write upon encountering this…
$4.24
Past Payouts $4.24
- Author $2.13
- Curators $2.11
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zyzymena (66)in The Ink Well • 3 months ago
The unexpected blessing.
My city has been in the relentless grip of a heatwave since the onset of January. The sun beats down mercilessly during the day, and at night, the absence of wind offers no…
$5.42
Past Payouts $5.42
- Author $2.76
- Curators $2.66
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