Ifeatu Okoye

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“An Old Road” by Ifeatu Okoye

Christmas season has its way with children. They are always hyper and overly excited about everything. All decked up in their brand new Christmas clothes and new hairstyles, fancy rubber wristwatches and colourful glasses. Darren was dressed in one of his new Christmas clothes, jeans short and a red tshit with and inscription: Mummy's Heartbreak. He also had on a red sneakers and a bright yellow glasses that matched his fancy wristwatch. He held Mummy's hands as they walked to the Christmas village recently set in the neighboorhod park. They...

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“The Neighbors ” by Ifeatu Okoye

The Neighbors upstairs are very noise. That's what Mummy says. Less than two weeks they have been here and some of the other neighbors already had alot to say about their noise. They always have their TV set on the loudest volume, they played music all night and sometimes they pounded in the kitchen at odd hours of the night. The kids could be heard playing and screaming and running about the house, sometimes Mummy was scared they would bring down the roof. Darren on the other hand liked the noisy neighbors. He sometimes imagined himself pla...

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“Ekpenta” by Ifeatu Okoye

Submitted to Contest #42

Umebundu laid on his bed and wondered about his actions. His mind drifted back to the time he went for the consultation wih the dibia of Ajommuo. He remembered how he sat in the dark room with his head bowed while the dibia performed his rites. The dark room had a damp smell mixed with smoke from the constantly burning incense pot. There were several human and animal skulls hanging on the wall in front of the dibia and some were stained with both sacrificial food and blood. He remembered that what scared him the most was the malicious lookin...

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“Darling Anozie” by Ifeatu Okoye

Submitted to Contest #42

My Darling Anozie,It's been six years already since you broke your promise to me. Just when I thought I had finally gotten over you, you broke my defenses again.When you left me then, I thought I'd die. Maybe I died. Because after the last episode I had, I woke up in the hospital and you were gone. Anozie I jumped off the ledge because I was fighting to keep you, how was I to know that it would drive you further away?Anozie seeing you today was like a flash back and it pleased me. Hearing your voice drove me to tears. Happy tears. I remember...

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Author bio

I'm a free spirited writer and an optimistic adventurer.