Will This Time Be Different For You?
“You discard the name they gave you. In its place, you weave god’s name into your identity. At first babble, it is Nzambi Enzi, then Zambezi, and finally, Zambia.”
The Flowers Don’t Bloom in Winter
Tony was a divorcee and men like that often had no qualms about walking away a second time.
Pai Nosso*
Perhaps, you will discover what your daughters did with their bodies.
Blac’ Tax
My mother does not believe in God anymore. She said he was quiet when her husband gave up his job at Dinah and followed another woman home.
A Different Kind of Bliss
Happiness and Iroegbunam were on a bus headed for her father’s hometown. She imagined that she was Mary on the run to Egypt to save Baby Jesus.