Dorcas Akobundu, Author at midnight & indigo https://www.midnightandindigo.com/author/dorcas-akobundu/ A Home for Black Women Writers Wed, 03 Jul 2024 03:15:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/www.midnightandindigo.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/unnamed-file.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Dorcas Akobundu, Author at midnight & indigo https://www.midnightandindigo.com/author/dorcas-akobundu/ 32 32 153713158 On Finding and Losing https://www.midnightandindigo.com/finding-and-losing/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 04:00:20 +0000 https://www.midnightandindigo.com/?p=79146 “Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.” –William Ellery Channing Rainfall is my go-to means of escape. Perhaps God agrees to this with its bountiful supply in the state I reside in: Rivers State. I’m only happy when it rains by Garbage has a safe space in my head, often playing on repeat when the rain comes falling down. Today, however, it is different, because my skin feels different. My head is a big balloon filled with what I’m told to

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