Talking to You
Death Reflections

Talking to You

Dear Bree, I was reading Audre Lorde’s Sister Outsider, and she asked, “What do you do with your … Read more

Teaching My Heart How to Beat Again
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Teaching My Heart How to Beat Again

I am on phone with Jack at 2 a.m. when I lose it. “Breathe. Just breathe, please,” he is saying, but … Read more

Staying Alive
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Staying Alive

When it starts, this racing of my heart as if I am losing myself again. This palpitating of my heart … Read more

2022: When Everything Comes Crashing
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2022: When Everything Comes Crashing

Thursday, 7:33 p.m. I am on the phone with Scholar; I am trying to send her voice notes, but my … Read more

This is How it Ends (Part 2)
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This is How it Ends (Part 2)

(If you have not read part 1 of this story, click here) I am seated on the passenger seat of the … Read more

This is How it Ends
Scars Reflections

This is How it Ends

The loud banging at my front door, simultaneous with the vibrating of my phone jostles me from … Read more

This is How My Heart Shatters
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This is How My Heart Shatters

I am seated in a lone table at the farthest end of Big Square. The waitress, short, petite, bubbly, … Read more

Losing These Pieces
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Losing These Pieces

In a spur-of-the-moment decision, I slide my body into black sweatpants, a black sweatshirt, a black … Read more

The Silence Between Us
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The Silence Between Us

My phone starts ringing just as I pull my fleece blanket over my naked body, slumped in my living … Read more

The Happiness We Chase
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The Happiness We Chase

I came home last night exhausted. My body was breaking into pieces, caving in at the knees, and I … Read more

Meet Eunniah Mbabazi
Eunniah Mbabazi is an Electrical and Electronic Engineer with a deep passion for books and literature. She has authored Breaking Down (a collection of short stories), If My Bones Could Speak (a poetry collection), The Unbirthed Souls (a collection of short stories), and My Heart Sings, Sometimes (a poetry collection). She has also co-authored Kas Kazi (a novel) and When a Stranger Called (an anthology of short stories).

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