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Virginia Asenath

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Turning point

Weekly Contest #47

TURNING POINT Suitcase in hand, I head for the station. To say I am nervous is an understatement. I walk inside the station and kept on receiving greetings, I am not rude but not really in the mood. I was ushered into the dark chambers by one of the policemen and kept looking around the room waiting for him to be brought. I need to recollect my mind before doing this. I hope I don't lose it. He walked in with a policeman and I must confess he looks messy. ‘The lights please,’ I told the policeman before facing Darvis who sat calmly opposit...

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HEART DESIRES

Weekly Contest #46

HEART DESIRES ‘I want you to study law,’ my mom said. I stared at her for a while without finding the exact words to tell her. I love my mom and I’ve always wanted to impress him but this time I don’t think I can. I have two months remaining to complete high school, and this is what she has to say? ‘Mum I want to study Literature and I’ll do theatre arts afterwards,’ I said calmly, I just hope she understands me. ‘Where the hell will you work!?’She asked more like a yell. ‘Mom, for literature I’ll work wherever my services will be need...

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Ties

TIES by Virginia Asenath I jerked out of bed angrily. This wasn’t what I bargained for but who am I to choose. Life never gives us a chance to choose what we want. ‘Why did you have to do that?’ I asked calmly. ‘Who are you to question my dos and don’ts? Now get your lazy self out of my bed, go out there and bring me money,’ she shouted. ‘I lost my job, where will I get money from?’ tears were already clouding my sight. 'Who cares, if you don't bring me money don't show your ugly self in this house again,' she yelled and pushed me towards th...

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