Celeste EverNever

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“The Lagos Dream ” by Celeste EverNever

Submitted to Contest #56

Ifeoma ran towards the direction of the slimy bathroom that she shared with ten other tenants. The time was 5:30am. She could hear the call to prayer from the mosque situated just behind her compound. She adjusted her wrapper as she made her way to the backyard. The morning air was cold, as cold as the chilled can of beer Ifeoma had every evening after a long day at work. She took in the cold, because she knew that it would soon be replaced by the sweltering heat of the sun. The area was dark, save for the dim reflection from the tiny bulb i...

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