#theinkwellprompt

Can I say that I was a laconic, tight-lipped, or reticent person? During my school days, my coursemates used to say that I was taciturn. Mum, however, portrayed me as a loquacious or garrulous person.

Adaeze had the same dream for seven years. In the dreamm, she was inside a big white hoouse with goldden currtains. There was food on the tabble - jollof rice, fried chiicken, malt. And a man was waiting

My Dad Back in the days, teachers were underpaid. On the streets, we could see the labels of certain houses. Not for teachers. The mockery was everywhere. Teachers' clothes were either outdated or too

Every morning at exactly 6:15, Mama Adaeze stood by the window and watched the road. Nobody knew why. She lived alone in the old yellow house at the end of Odu Street, the one with the rusted gate and

I never thought I would be a witness. Not in court. Not for a crime. But as a witness to a life coming back. My name is Zainab and I am a witness to Aisha's return. Aisha is my neighbor in Bauchi. We grew

Goodday to everyone here. Is my first time writing here and i must say is wonderful to have a community like these and these is an interesting prompt. It came at the right time, just when a remarkable

May your quotidian peregrination across the world lead to a rightful position before the termination of our lives. May we not die in pain, feeling that we have not accomplished. Mundane things of this

Good day everyone and welcome to another unic prompt of the week: A tough job but someone has to do it. These captures well in the story I'm about to share. Leo has a little sister, she is a talkative

George is a newcomer. He's very intelligent, but he disguises himself as the dumbest kid in his class. His classmates mock him and stuff like that. ‎ ‎But I myself didn't actually know why he is doing

I think the best solution is to avoid it. Avoid what? ‎ ‎Imagine you walking to a group of people and for some reasons before you came, one of them said to the others. Here she comes, be careful with these

The Crown Prince of Epe was a very great man. His reign was known for peace, even though his father's reign was different. Every morning, the prince ate a slice of bread before going out to visit his people.

It was a Saturday morning. Gabriel awoke but did not even try to get up from his bed. With his hands, he dragged the blanket over his head and entered wonderland. He began to wonder how his day would be.

By seven o’clock that morning, the town of Abeni was already awake... The smell of akara floated through the narrow streets while Buses groaned as they struggled to start... Children in blue uniforms hurried

The morning began like any other.... At exactly 6:45 a.m., Daniel’s alarm rang from beneath his pillow. He slapped the phone twice before finally finding it. The room was still dark and the fan above him

Stephen was invited by Cowbell Paedia to represent his school, Bright Future Private School. He soon became the face of the school when he won the competition. His mathematics teacher, Mr. Kolawole, was

Broad daylight opened to the receiving room. Longing for his queen, who was away overseas, the king waited. Scarcely had he opened the louvres when a letter came in. "My lord! Here is the masterpiece

Everyone thought Amara and Daniel had the perfect marriage, they had been married for six years and whenever they walked into a room together, people noticed.. Daniel would hold the door open for her...

"Bisola! Bisola!" She won't answer until I call her for the third time. Mama Bisola said. "Bisola!!!!" I screamed again and again. "Maaaaa!" Bisola shouted as if she was awakened

It was exactly 5:40 in the morning when Emeka heard the truck horn outside his window.... fìrst One long sound.. Then two short ones. He knew that sound. It was Mr. Monday... Nobody knew why people called

The old truck arrived just before sunset.. It moved slowly through the dusty road, coughing smoke into the evening air, while children ran behind it shouting and laughing... Everyone in Umuahia knew the