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" LACUNA"

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FRACTURED FAMILY                                                        " LACUNA" My narrative on family dynamics and the matriarch will be very woolly if a crucial lacuna or void is not given a seamless weave into the loom and the spindle of the tapestry. For this reason, that missing strand of thread is now being woven into that story. Unwinding this spool of thread into the entire embroidery of the family dynamics is to let my audience or readers experience firsthand the uncanny attempt to whisk the terminally ailing matriarch away from her home against her wish and will to a house of indescribable terror she had vowed never to return to after her hejira or escape. As the matriarch struggled for her life, the sad news of her deteriorating health got to her eldest daughter w...
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"FRACTURED FAMILY"

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                          FRACTURED FAMILY                           " RECENSION" "May Mama’s soul continue to rest in peace.  Beautiful writeup".- Olivia Chinyere Emeruem            "It is still surreal. The flashbacks keep coming back in successions. I still hear her voice in my head. I see her pictures and feel like she is still just a call away. "A brother who is at war with himself lacks the moral standard to broker peace outside or convoke a general family assembly to pontificate about peace when his kitchen is in tatters."-Princeclintonuzohr  This is my favourite line from this piece. The Holy Bible refers to such character as worse than an infidel. A na-amara nma si n'ụlọ pụta ama(Charity begins at home)." - Adaeze Barbara  Akachi "Nice Piece,  though very long to  make a book" - Ucheh...
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