Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya : Writing

He Was Gone (True Story)

He Was Gone (True Story)

A Story by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


On June 13, 2007. 6:30 pm. I had just finished my classes, then, I was in Junior Secondary School II. I was about 12 years old. I kn..
I Was Cut

I Was Cut

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


Oh! I couldn’t control it The tears were hot I couldn’t find myself ‘cos I was torn from withinI was cut....... ..
Who We Are

Who We Are

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


They tormented us We were depressed We were oppressed We were trampled upon We were slaves We looked up to them We were nonentities ..
In The Struggle: Who Am I

In The Struggle: Who Am I

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


When I was born I started with nothing Had nothing to my name And had nothing to claim Life became very difficult But then..
Await

Await

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


The long call awaits me A lot of things will I still need to achieve Because I'm so optimistic So optimistic of this very thing ..
Call of Duty

Call of Duty

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


I stand up from my bed I look at the sun rays through the window Is this how it's going to start and end?, I say to myself This is..
Power

Power

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


Started with a gentle life With the coolest smile Hoping for the next style Who's going to pay a price? I got there&had it ..
My Heart Skips a Beat

My Heart Skips a Beat

A Story by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


My Heart Skips A Beat. Practically, I’m a girl that meditates a lot. My thoughts comprises of my views and opinions at most times. ..
Troubled Girl

Troubled Girl

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


A whole lot...
Mask

Mask

A Poem by Funmi Elizabeth Olaiya


Covered facial-expressions At this junction I'll try to be your best friend Then, back stab you to the end It's not only about wh..

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