“My Girlfriend Of Five Years Left Me On My Graduation Day Because I Hadn’t ‘Become Something.’ Months Later, I Was Carrying Blocks For 13 Naira Each When She Pulled Up In Her New Man’s G-Wagon And Laughed, ‘Is This The Big Plan?’ She Had No Idea What I’d Just Found In A Stone On My Way Home.”

times I wanted to give up, but I didn’t. I wished my father were alive to see this. I looked around the crowd for the one person I wanted to find. “Chidima?” She was standing a little apart from everyone. “Chidima, what’s going on? Today is supposed to be our happy day.” “It is for some people.” “What does that mean?” “Ekenna, we need to talk about continue reading …