Chika Cassandra

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2021

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“Gone with the Golden rays” by Chika Cassandra

The light in this old fire place flickers, to the left, then to the right dancing to the tune of the breeze that roams the room. The night creeps in, accompanied by its companion that rustled waving words. The blazing blue-red is now threatened by the wind that hustles in through the window left open.This very house where the fire flickers has only this fire as its light source. The fire barely hides the darkness of the night, but only cast the shadows of all the crawling creatures and every other life form absent. This room of the...

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“Chocolate hunt” by Chika Cassandra

Tomorrow will be valentine’s Day, how exciting. I don’t do Val, but what is exciting? Well, there will be the chocolates. Now I was not a great fan of chocolate, never was but on one unfaithful evening last year, I bought chocolate on 15 February. I had gotten something from the trader and I had a little change leftover, the trader asked me to come and collect it later so I took something to balance it and save myself the stress, I didn’t know it was chocolate at that time. I open and took a bite. It was heavenly. I think there we...

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“tattle tale ” by Chika Cassandra

Submitted to Contest #128

With its tapered top, the sun on its tip crowned it glorious. Chansardin temple. It stood tall one look and you’d know this was no ordinary place. This one temple, where the lost made home and unwanted are brought to. The priest taught these lives the ways of life, the art of life. And how to channel their energy. Evil hatches here and threatens to destroy the world, goodness nurtured within it blessing the world. But never has it seen a fire that burns like this one, like Samsidine. He has what everyone wants, people with the power wa...

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“A better and stronger me within.” by Chika Cassandra

“Again!” I said out loud, “again!” Every time you do this. I told you today is the carnival but someone just came in and told you it wasn’t today and you believed her. Why can’t you just trust that you are right for once and listen to yourself? You had this date in your head all week and you’ve been waiting for it. Damn! I can’t believe you missed the carnival. The Ankara trouser with the Black English straight cut top I planned on wearing, with the multicolored button necklace my aunt bought from Zimbabwe and a Rolex watch. The amalgam of n...

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Author bio

What more can I say, I am nothing but a lost soul, trying to find oneself. A dreamer still.perhaps when I find myself,I can boldly say I am Casandra