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VulnerableMy body yearns to be let loose from its confinesMy heart yearns to be free from behind bars of stormy cloudsShe reaches out for rainRain and its cool aftermath. TachycardiaMy heart races anxiouslyMy mind goes into senescence pulling my heart on its threadytrail but there ! It snapsShe’s on fire ! she reaches out for rain. BarricadedTwo separate worlds. Life from my spirit strives to perfuse thebarricade ,the other side is stony dull – my soulShe’s sucked into a whorl…

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My Iro Is A Palanquin

My Iro is tethered to a large chunk of weathered rockThat reared its nodular head from time to timeHaving conquered gravityIt says we will take off and flyI ask, “where are your wings?”It counters, “how do you stand on thin air?” Yes it is thin air. I do not know how butI stand as though I were on firm groundIt chuckles, “what if I said your Iro is threadbare?”Well, that I wouldn’t understand for my eyesStill perceive the wavy lines…

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The Joker

“I’m normally drawn to pictures that I like. I’ve watched The Joker, and it was a nice movie for me, but that particular scene was captivating. There were a lot of emotions, particularly anger, building up in him and I wanted to capture that on paper.” –Ndubueze Chukwuka

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A Fiction Writer’s Profile

I’m a great writer, which is great, but the thing is I’m an even better liar. And now, you must wonder why that matters. But, I’ll tell you it does matter because it means that my first statement may or may not be true or may just be the truth crafted to look like a lie. Now, if it is a lie then surely, I’m either a writer but not a great one. Or, perhaps I’m all together great at…

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Eleven Shows That Will Have You Laughing Off Your Seat

Everyone loves a good laugh and comedy shows can be a really good way to get off. Here’s a list of eleven completed comedy TV shows 1. FRIENDS This is probably the most popular of the lot. It follows the lives of six friends and how they navigate work and dating. There’s Ross, the annoying archaeologist; Chandler, the funny idiot, whom no one seems to understand what he does for a living; Monica, who’s probably the mother of the group;…

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UIMSA DUES

In an attempt to understand how UIMSAITES feel concerning the payment of their dues, the UIMSA Clinical Press tried to sample the opinions of UIMSAITES using the two categories below: ▪︎Why don’t you pay your dues at the appropriate time? ▪︎Why do you pay your dues at the appropriate time? We got the responses above. The highest number of responses coming from the 2k24 and 2k19 classes. We will summarily look through the opinions. A. Why don’t you pay your…

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THE RISE OF THE METAVERSE: WHAT IS REAL AND WHAT IS NOT

At the 2021 edition of the annual Connect conference the Chief Executive Officer of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg introduced Meta: a single company brand majorly designed to embrace all applications and technology previously owned by Facebook. This led to a frenzy of several memes, products, and companies adopting the metaverse theme as part of a new trend. Meta, short from for Metaverse, refers to an artificial universe or a virtual paradise where people can interact virtually as they do physically and…

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The Patriarch

The Patriarch is a poem written to commemorate Father’s Day. This poem gives perspective to the lives of most fathers as they try to meet up with society’s demand on them and navigate life with the weight of a family on their shoulders. It’s a tale of how most of them spend their youth fulfilling responsibilities, never having time to enjoy their own labours. Most times, these disguised superheroes are never appreciated, not seen, in part because they always try…

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COUVADE SYNDROME

“We are pregnant.” Coined from the French term “couver,” meaning to hide, Couvade (/koo-vahd/) Syndrome refers to a recently acknowledged phenomenon in which men who are emotionally and psychologically attuned to their pregnant partners experience shared pregnancy symptoms such as morning sickness, bloating, reduced libido, change in urinary or bowel habits, nausea, and emotionally erratic behavior. It is also known as sympathetic pregnancy or pregnant dad syndrome. Typically, symptoms begin during the first trimester, subside during the second, peak during…

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MEMBERSHIP DUES: 2021/2022 TENURE

Dear UIMSAites, The 2021/2022 tenure is here!!Your dues are very important for the smooth running of the association. Please endeavour to pay your dues online in these very simple steps: ▪️Visit https://member.uimsa.org.ng/▪️Login with your matric number and password▪️On your dashboard, click on “pay” under UIMSA membership fee.▪️ After a successful payment, you can download your receipt by clicking on the download receipt button Please use the link below, if you encounter any problems:https://wa.me/+2347080189897

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