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Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu, Slice of life April 27, 2020

By Rose Odengo

Karma the Unhelpful Bitch

Otin, cupped his hand and looked at his nails and shrugged. He lifted his pinky and shoved it up his nostrils in a violent act. His finger wiggled in his crinkled nostril, his eyes darting from side to side. It looked as if he was looking for something lodged up…

Fantasy, Mkate Nusu, Revenge December 19, 2019

By Rose Odengo

Bitch Better Have My Money!

Sam took another drag of his cigarette. He closed his eyes and let his tongue play with the smoke in his mouth before he exhaled smoke rings in succession. He sighed heavily, his hand falling limb by his side. There was nothing for miles but dry savannah plains. The wind…

Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu, Tragedy, Violence June 25, 2018

By Rose Odengo

For May

“Everything is always a fight with you!” Kennedy was fed up with John’s endless temper tantrums. “We all have bad days, but not every damn day Is a bad day! Why do you have to take a dump on my parade every single day? Can’t you just be happy for…

Drama, Family, Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu June 17, 2018

By Rose Odengo

Damaged & Inconsolable

”I am in love with a man who is too traumatized to be in a relationship.” Almasi blurted out in the meeting. Everyone turned at her wondering where it came from. Dolphine had just asked if there was any other business as they concluded the group’s investment plans for the…

Drama, Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu May 22, 2018

By Rose Odengo

Young & Violent

“For health and strength and daily food, we praise thy name oh! Lord! Ameeeeen!” Everyone chorused at the table. Macy began to serve Sofia who was seated next to her and Andrew started to serve Kevin next to him. Macy and Andrew weren’t really doing anything new; it was the…

Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu, Tragedy May 15, 2018

By Rose Odengo

The Cost of Friendship

He sat hunched over on the cold concrete floor, legs spread in front of him tongue hanging out of his mouth panting like a happy dog. He grabbed the tail of his stained striped shirt to wipe his sweaty brow and dabbed his armpits. The morning sun had transformed the…

Drama, Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu April 25, 2018

By Rose Odengo

Where do we Go from Here?

“What does that mean?” Oyoo pointed at a sign he couldn’t quite understand. The sign read in bold: RUDI KWENU JALUO JINGA JEURI! “It means some people are angry and mean to others.” Akinyi responded to her son. “Why? Did the people do something wrong?” Akinyi smiled apprehensively at Oyoo.…

Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu, Tragedy April 17, 2018

By Rose Odengo

Silence at Last

There was really deep breathing punctuated with an unusual grunt, it sounded like a wild animal had invaded Robert’s room, he had been up for the past three hours. He nudged the warm body that lay next to his and the grunt stopped abruptly. Finally, the silence he had craved.…

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Karma the Unhelpful Bitch

Bitch Better Have My Money!

For May

Damaged & Inconsolable

Young & Violent

The Cost of Friendship

Where do we Go from Here?

Silence at Last

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