For the sake of this letter, My Name Is Elle.
Dear…You,
I took you out of my life because I was tired. I got tired of us not being able to “move forward”....
One day men and women will have sex with their minds.
Mind. Blown.
Imagine getting the same pleasure you got from the best sex you’ve ever had without wor...
I never had anyone close to me die before. When I was much younger and my mum used to travel to a market in another state, a journey that took the whole day, I’...
I had gone to pick up a package from a courier company at Jibowu. After getting down from a bus, I had to walk past men who were loading buses and looking for p...
In the midst of the Happy New Years when I returned to work in January, I noticed one of our admin assistants had added weight. She is quite tall and used to be...
This is how a woman dies.
She is born to a father who rejoices in hospital corridors because he has become a man, a child has been born of his loins. Her mo...
I have often wondered why I didn't walk away from Seun earlier, why I stayed back and let love (or whatever it was at the time) turn into hate. I have wondered ...
I’ve stopped needing you in the ways that I needed you. I’ve stop wanting you in the ways that I craved you. I loved you, so many times I loved you much more th...
‘It’s the Doctor. He lies.’
This line – and its other variations – is one of my favourite things to come out of the tv. The Doctor lies, everyone close to hi...
For the first time in nine years, I am completely and totally without a man. No boyfriend, toaster, or situation-ship. Nobody I am instant messaging or having l...
