#theinkwellUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区SplinterlandsActifitPhotography LoversLeoFinanceHive FoodBlack And WhiteBuzzParty Meet Hive!Hive LearnersHive GamingASEAN HIVE COMMUNITYExplore Communities...#theinkwellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedsanjeevm (77)in The Ink Well • yesterdayI will be always thereA promise of presence matters a lot and should never be broken. The loneliness of old age is the hardest battle of life and most likely we all have to go through that phase…thepromise (57)in The Ink Well • 8 hours agoBefore Her Next BirthdayThe rain started before sunset. Not the heavy rain in Lagos which pours down and fills roads with danfo buses waiting for hours. This one was soft, slow, and gently tapped on…treasuree (74)in The Ink Well • yesterdayChoosing Us Again.The generator had gone off again, Sade lit a candle on the kitchen counter and didn't bother complaining about it, After six years of living in Lagos, you either made peace with…theinkwell (73)in The Ink Well • yesterdayThe Hive Creatives Magazine From The Inkwell Curators - Issue #31Image generated with Leonardo.ai Welcome to the Hive Creatives Magazine! What's it all about? The Ink Well curators are branching out! For years we have been curating the…henryjnrr (58)in The Ink Well • yesterdaySHE ONLY ASKED ONE QUESTIONThe strange thing about betrayal is that it rarely begins with hatred.... sometimes it even begins with comfort. Daniel's first lie to his wife was minor enough to live with…afrikens (68)in The Ink Well • yesterdayA Promise Written In PainThe ambulance sirens were sounding so loud and fast. Just like it was on a double-fast mode play. Machines beeping slower, like the sound is placed on setback... Sandra…cohlson (68)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoMore Than Just Words.I didn’t think much about promises until I almost broke one that mattered. It started on a random Tuesday evening when my phone buzzed while I was still at work, It was my…zoe01 (66)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoFiction | A Promise Called ForeverA girl named Samiha was cleaning her room. She found a letter in her cupboard. She recognised it instantly and opened it, there she found a line which she remembered the most…julie100 (61)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThe Weight of WaitingWhen April's first rain drummed on rusty roofs of Ajegunle, it had the sound of hope beating on the night. Chiamaka is watching as the road gets muddy, outside her mother's…madilyn02 (69)in The Ink Well • yesterdayThe Right Time Never CameThe last thing Daniel said to his brother before leaving was "I promise." He said it like he really meant it. He meant those words. Daniel said them the way people say things…betheloji12 (68)in The Ink Well • yesterdayTHE UNBREAKABLE PROMISE BETWEEN AMARA AND I Hello everyone, you're welcome to my blog today. Have you ever made a promise to someone and then broken that promise? How did you feel, and how did the person react? Well…marsdave (71)in SciFi Multiverse • 2 days agoBeyond Tribe And Tongue — FictionHere's a story of the spaceship that landed in Nigeria some few months ago, this spaceship housed about some seventy aliens who we don't know what they came for, either they were…almadepoeta (66)in The Ink Well • 3 days ago(en.es) Promise ✦ Combined Writing Prompt #31 ~ (Fiction)✦ The Promise ✦ 📸 Marta was a cheerful little girl with tender eyes and curious hands. She remembers it well, remembering how she began to fear needles the day her grandmother forgot the basket of sewingtheinkwell (73)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoThe Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #31 ~ Fiction or Creative NonfictionWeekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on May 12, 2026, 1:59 AMcorpsekaizen (58)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoProlonged DescentThe Road Less Travelled People piled, stacked shoulder to shoulder, and they all wear the same mask—act the same, move the same. Andil watches them pile, watching favor distribute itself to everyone buthenryjnrr (58)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoTHE PATH THAT DIDNT FEEL RIGHT.. (FICTION)I just used the longer road because there was something wrong about the shorter one. It was an ordinary journey. Out of town, a hasty drive, do what I needed to do, and be…mega13 (62)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoThe outlierAlex had just graduated from high school. His grades were so good, everyone in the family was proud of him. On many occasions, his dad would boast about Alex. Hiyimoga (66)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoThe ink well combined writing round 31 CNF. Major street. I watched as Elijah jumped for joy when his Dad promised him a bicycle only if he could take 1st position in his class. The young lad was so excited that he couldn't hold the…marsdave (71)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoThe Bus I Didn't Board.I kept wiping off the sweat on my face each time as I made my way down to the bus stop. I would have taken a bike or a taxi down to the bus park, but I thought against it. Not…demmybabs (58)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoLonely short routepixabay It was a sunny afternoon; the heat from the sun was scorching when we closed from school that day. We used to trek for about 30 minutes before we got home. Sometimes…