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She would take the children out on weekends to make-up for the time lost during weekdays when she was late from office.

She would try to rustle up a feast at home if she enjoyed a meal outside without her family.

She would plan vacations for her children separately if she ever...

HER PLACE

HER PLACE

She would cover her head with a stole in the presence of elders as a mark of respect. Was it to keep her in place?

She would stop speaking if an elder male cleared his throat indicating her to stop. Did she hear him say, “she should know her place?”.

She stopped studying, she stopped working, she...

UNDYING SPIRIT

UNDYING SPIRIT

The plant was trimmed yet again. The vertical growth was hampered but it fought back, grew healthy and grew its branches.

Every time the plant was trimmed, it wasn’t ready to give up, it grew horizontally each time, spreading its roots and branches and covering up the whole big pot.

What the world saw was a healthy...

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