MMESO INSPIRES

Mmeso Inspires: Status About To Change

My status is about to change Ugegbe…

Yes, I am dropping the cloak of maidenhood

Because Ike has win my heart just like he did to my soul.

I will not be going to watch the young men fish again or watch them splash water on their broad chest which I have always admire and longed to touch…

I will not be following you to Agu’s hut again to cook for him and wash his clothes because I am turning into a woman.

Ike is coming to see my people In two market days…

Can’t you see the new beads adorning my slender waist and long neck.

Can’t you see that I have parted my hair into four, just like Ndidi when she got married to the prince.

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My heart is singing of joy Ugegbe because I can’t wait to marry the love of my life.

My status is about to change Ugegbe…

I won’t have to sleep alone during the cold weather…

Yes, the waiting arms of my husband will be the warmest place to be.

Ike is one of the strongest youth in our village and I don’t doubt his power to make me feel like a woman just like a new bride on her wedding night.

Twenty four years now, but I knew no man…

I know that Ike will be proud of me and sing my praises forever because very soon I am moving into his house, as a full-fledged virgin.

Ugegbe, don’t look at me that way because I mean what I said…

Help me tell Ezeka that I am no longer interested…

Yes, tell your brother Nnanna that I am no longer available…

It happened very fast and all fulfilling too, but in all it gladdens my heart that…

My status is about to change.

Mmesoma Nwobodo

Inspirational writer, creative writer, storyteller and law undergraduate student

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