Olúwabùkúnmi Oládoyin

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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“THE DARK DAYS: PATRIOTIC ROUGES” by Olúwabùkúnmi Oládoyin

Submitted to Contest #60

THE DARK DAYS: PATRIOTIC ROUGES "for I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil cos you're with me. Amen." it has been over 70 years, but here I am, still reciting the psalm. The dark days were indeed dark; it did things to many of us, which still haunts us till date. Children listen to the stories with bated breaths, while it has only become a subject of discussion in the universities, but do they know what happened? It started with fire gutting the tropical regions of the world, the wildlife, the forests. It mov...

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“Songs of Broken Boys” by Olúwabùkúnmi Oládoyin

Submitted to Contest #2

“Sweetheart, I don't know if I should keep calling you that because if you don't tell me what is wrong and why you wouldn't tell me, it's over. We're done. Don't call me if you're not ready to talk.”Sometimes the farthest distance seems so short when you try to remember how you got here-where you are, and how you're going back down the rabbit hole and how seemingly short the bottom is.I keep asking myself the same questions, “why is climbing up so difficult and falling so easy?”Even after studying Biology to a great extent I still come ...

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“A Black and Yellow Birthday” by Olúwabùkúnmi Oládoyin

Submitted to Contest #1

A Black and Yellow BirthdayThere's a certain darkness that engulfs you when you're scared. Fear is the other great magic apart from love, the way it jumps on you and wraps it's arms around you like a famished lover. I could feel my heart trying to leap out of my body in fast beats, but I kept running, although I was wounded, tired and scared. Then I heard the voice again. But this time, I didn't wait for my brain to interprete. Adrenaline made me understand biology as I dodged a mach...

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