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Patience: A virtue… really?

Hi, this is an article on patience by the most impatient person in the world. Adding an extra year in age is almost like increasing my intolerance meter… sighs. This topic is also actually an assignment, which was given to me by my Sifu and I have slept too long on it. So I have done my assignment and I’m happy

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SARS

A disastrous acronym A plague of letters A weed that must be uproot Unbranded & Unwarranted They pledge “Federal Republic of Nigeria” Chasing the unseen amongst the seen; Tasteless stupidity Cocking guns and spewing bullets The innocent over the criminal A day will come- Slashed throats and risen bodies And on that day, May the roses bloom high above the

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The Act of Unlearning

Learning is a constant process. To be human and survive, the will to learn must be constant. Now learning requires unlearning, so you can relearn. Unlearning simply means mentally correcting knowledge; the best illustration would be how we have application upgrades, or better still how bills and rules are amended. Those are actual acts of unlearning, because it tweaks with

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Creating Self-Value

Self-value can only be strengthened through one’s self perception. You must also know that self-perception is very vital because, that is the way people pick off energies from you. The simplest illustration would be yourself; one too many times, you find yourself drifting or second guessing a person during a conversation. It isn’t that the words coming from that person

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We are pancakes

In the hands of our government   The cringing sounds of metal;   Of pan,   Of whisk inside batter   In circular motion, we spread.   Flattened till life swells away from us   Though we protest and talk   Negligence is their first meal of the day,   And breakfast must be made.   Note: This is dedicated

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