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My honest truth

My name is Christopher Nii Laryea Tawiah-Mensah; a melancholic and a Taurean. I am 23 years of age and I aspire to be a scientist and a writer. I was born and nurtured in Teshie, and have lived there all my life. I lost my mum to an illness at age 15 and my dad never understands and agrees with anything I do. He's a good man though. I have an elder brother, a younger step brother, an older step brother, a younger step sister and a kid sister, who I love dearly. I have a step mum who can never replace my mum. My name is Christopher Nii Laryea Tawiah-Mensah,  I enjoy banku and okro stew with mutton and crabs, and it's been long since I last had such delicacy at home. I enjoy star gazing at night and speaking to buildings my pockets are too shy to say Hi. People say I have a big heart and can tolerate much nonsense from others. Truth is, I hurt every time people abuse my loyalty for weakness. I want to travel the world just so I can leave home, but I don't have a passport ye...

Cursed

A, B, C, D, E, ... why don't we get new alphabets? I am so bored already. I need to learn Chinese Just so I can write a love letter to Aku And draw another letter for her the next day. I would tell her I love her in Mandarin And sketch a bird with a rose in its beak, in Japanese. She would think I am creative but no, My words are just talkatives. They are my curse, Without a nurse. 'SNAP OUT OF IT, BOY!' I was Thanos, But the Avengers would not understand me. I am a good-bad fellow, An environmentalist. Call me a villain, That's your problem.... 'THE CHAMELEON DOUBLED ITS STEPS BY 2, AFTER SPOTTING US' Yes, it did! He rolled his eyes anticlockwisely after seeing us, Then his left hind leg bounced off the floor twice, Alternated by his fore right leg, to gain balance. His right hind leg and fore left leg followed suit to make sense. That's 2 steps faster, And...... Um, you know what? Forget it... Besides, you never saw...