Mustapha Lawal
Writer at Freelance
Human first! I am that I am. I am because you are. Just a curious being living with the work and hoping that it will all make sense someday.
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1 week ago |
medium.com | Mustapha Lawal |Robert E. Ralph
A poem about adventureI’ve roamed the galaxy for a thousand light years and been to a thousand planets and a thousand constellations… questing spaceI’ve travelled to a thousand realms and fared a thousand miles through uncharted territory… on a journey of discoveryI’ve embarked on a thousand trips and caught a thousand trains to a thousand stations… chasing destinationI’ve voyaged on a thousand vessels, over a thousand waters… to the shores of a thousand islands and continents...
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2 weeks ago |
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2 weeks ago |
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sorrows sorrows prayersThat phrase started off as a line from Queen Charlotte, a spin-off of Bridgerton. Delivered to Lady Danbury in a moment of hollow comfort. She said it twice, “sorrows, sorrows”, as if naming pain could contain it. Then she ended with “prayers”, the only thing we ever really have when nothing else can be done. Thanks for reading Mustapha’s ELH Newsletter! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. The internet caught it and ran.
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3 weeks ago |
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I remember the first time I stumbled upon journalism. It wasn’t a grand calling or a childhood dream—I just wanted to write better. It was 2018, and I was a second-year student at the University of Ilorin. On a random Friday after Jumu’ah, I noticed a poster pinned to the faculty notice board. It was from the Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ, Unilorin), calling for new members interested in sharpening their writing and speaking skills.
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