#creativenonfictionUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinLeoFinanceHIVE CN 中文社区VibesSplinterlandsOlio di BalenaPhotography LoversLifestyleActifitAlien Art HiveFoodies Bee HiveHive GamingExplore Communities...#creativenonfictionTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedconsistency (58)in The Ink Well • 11 hours agoMy Encounter With The Doctor On this fateful day, I was sitting on one of the hospital benches, meditating on a lot of things running through my mind. I have been in the hospital for more than 4 hours and at…bisolamih (65)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoOur Dark, Lanky And Handsome Man.Marriage is just for the looks and how much people admire your man. This was Opeyemi’s rule. No matter how much we advise her, she’s never going to listen because all she wants…emreal (70)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoJoy At LastPhoto by Min An In the heart of everyone is a quiet desire for one thing or the other. 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I enthused, my eyes sweeping across the familiar yard as she gathered tiny sticks and dry…offia66 (71)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoFrom serious to unserious.It was a tradition for every child to be a Sunday school student in church until they got to age 18; no matter how big you have grown, you are expected to stay in Sunday school…aloysiusmbaba (62)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoMy Goals: Sliding BackI definitely knew I was sliding back in the achievement of my numerous goals. It was a new year and I had just made new year resolutions about developing and bettering my…abojode (63)in The Ink Well • 6 hours agoThe Exact Score! I’ve never experienced what writing the JAMB examination feels like but they say it’s very difficult. I’m not someone who believes what people say until it happens to me but I…stone4 (47)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoImmune to DawnWhen I was still in secondary school, I happened to be the best at Physics, and this gave me a plus during that period. 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