GLOW Gloriatsu@gmail.com

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“I REMEMBER SIMBA...” by GLOW Gloriatsu@gmail.com

Submitted to Contest #51

 I remember when our neighbor, Mr. Makhuyu proudly brought Simba’s lifeless body in a sack ready to collect his bounty from my father. A bounty that had been issued almost a year before this sad, sad day. There was an air of loss coupled with a sense of relief that hung uncomfortably in our compound that day. I come from a traditional African home. We do not mourn the death of animals and especially not those ones that had practically terrorized the whole village and made my father pay two hospital bills on their account. Simba was not ...

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“I REMEMBER SIMBA...” by GLOW Gloriatsu@gmail.com

Submitted to Contest #42

I remember when our neighbor, Mr. Makhuyu proudly brought Simba’s lifeless body in a sack ready to collect his bounty from my father. A bounty that had been issued almost a year before this sad, sad day. There was an air of loss coupled with a sense of relief that hung uncomfortably in our compound that day. I come from a traditional African home. We do not mourn the death of animals and especially not those ones that had practically terrorized the whole village and made my father pay two hospital bills on their account. Simba was not always...

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I am a Kenyan actor and film scholar. i love writing and the freedom it gives me to tame my imagination. i hope to publish my memoir before I am forty. i do enjoy reading other writers works too.