annytheexplorer (@annytheexplorer) - Proof of Brain

annytheexplorer

Somewhere in Africa

I'm just girl who loves to read and write. But... there is more to me than that.

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6 days ago

5-min Freewrite: My mother, My Gem They say gems are rare, hard to find and even harder to keep. But some gems don’t sit in glass cases or shine under fancy lights. Some gems wake up before the sun, pack…

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8 days ago

5-min Freewrite: A Familiar Face My name is Chiamaka. I grew up in a quiet part of London with my adoptive parents, kind people who gave me love, and warmth. But I always felt like something was missing. Who…

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17 days ago

Rant, Complain, Talk

I need to rant for a second Hello Ranters, I want to rant about something that just happened which really pissed me off. Why is it that some people feel the need to lie and attempt to gaslight others…

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about 2 months ago

5-min Freewrite: Another Closed Polling Station The sun was barely up when I left my house with my voter’s card securely tucked into my pocket. My father always says, ”If you want change, you must wake up early and chase…

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about 2 months ago

5-min Freewrite: Don’t pick that! Satan has licked it! If you grew up in a Nigerian household, you probably heard this warning at least once: “Don’t pick that! Satan has licked it!” It didn’t matter if it was a biscuit, candy…

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about 2 months ago

5-min Freewrite: Full of ants😭 There was a juicy, strawberry-flavored lollipop I had been looking forward to enjoying all day. But the school bell rang before I could finish it. No way was I going to throw it…

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about 2 months ago

My Complicated Relationship With Belly Fat 😩 For as long as I can remember, my belly and I have had a love-hate relationship. Well, mostly hate on my part, my belly is just unbothered. It doesn’t care about my plans to get…

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about 2 months ago

The Messiness of Human Relationships I didn’t have a lot of friends growing up. I’m only just starting to get comfortable enough to make and retain relationships, now that I’m “grown up.” Having a strict dad who…

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about 2 months ago

5-min Freewrite: Make it Coincide Tolu was a professional when it came to sneaking around. At least, that’s what she told herself. She had spent the whole week telling her parents she definitely had no interest…

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about 2 months ago

5-mins Freewrite: A Painter of Dreams I have always wanted to be an artist. However, as I got older, it became increasingly difficult to figure out how to make that dream a reality. At 23, I was still living in…

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