Joseph Bawaijen Godwin
Bio
I delve into the heart's intricate chambers, penning raw feelings and life's nuances. Which navigate love, pain, and growth, weaving words that resonate with readers' own unspoken emotions. Also, a tapestry of shared experiences.
Stories (15/0)
WHY ORA PEOPLE DON'T BOW TO OBA OF BENIN
Okpameh (also called Uguan) the son of Oba Ewaure left the Benin kingdom after he was banned for committing murder. He went up to the Northern part and settled at a particular place he named Odorlerene (somewhere in present-day Ora). Okpameh was a very powerful and renowned hunter, who was respected for killing the dreaded Leopard (Ekpen), (see attached photo). He took a wife a Uokha Lady who bore him a Son he named Ora Ekpen (because of the circumstances surrounding his birth). Ora Ekpen later bore sons that make up the communities in today's Ora. Okpameh later received information of the death of his brother who before then was the Oba of Benin. It was told that the brother died without an heir to the throne.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in History
The story of Kurunmi
There was a time in the history of Yoruba where the heir to the throne was killed whenever the king died. This tradition came about because it was discovered that a lot of princes killed their fathers so they could ascend the throne and become king instead.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in History
The Bachelor Nights
Once upon a time, in the heart of a bustling metropolis, there existed a quaint and unassuming little bar known as "The Bachelor Nights." Nestled between towering skyscrapers and neon-lit signs, it was a haven for those seeking solace and camaraderie amidst the chaos of city life.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Confessions
Why Love is not Blind
Once upon a time, in a charming little village nestled between rolling hills and a meandering river, lived a young woman named Eliza. Eliza was known far and wide for her radiant beauty. Her eyes, like emerald pools, could enchant anyone who gazed into them. Yet, despite her outward allure, Eliza carried a secret within her heart. While the world marveled at her appearance, Eliza had grown to perceive beauty in a way different from most. She could sense the world through her other senses, and her heart was open to the beauty that existed within people's souls.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Longevity
Kiss The Other Side of Love
It was a sweltering summer day in the bustling city of New York. In the heart of Manhattan, where the streets thrummed with life and the skyscrapers kissed the heavens, two souls were about to cross paths in the most unconventional way.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Humans
A Heartfelt Love Proposal
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm, golden glow across the tranquil lakeside park. A gentle breeze rustled through the leaves of the surrounding trees, carrying with it the scent of blooming flowers. The idyllic setting was perfect for what David had planned a heartfelt love proposal to the woman who had captured his heart.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Humans
Troubled Love Story
In the heart of a quaint coastal town named Seaview, where waves kissed the shore and seagulls sang their eternal songs, lived two souls whose love story was far from ordinary. Emily Turner and Daniel Mitchell had grown up together, their lives intertwined like ivy on an old oak tree. However, as their paths twisted and turned through the years, their love faced trials that tested the very essence of their connection.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Humans
Harmony in Hearts
In the heart of New Orleans, where the sultry air was always thick with jazz and blues, lived two souls who had yet to discover the symphony of love that awaited them. Mia Gallagher, a talented young pianist, and Max Reynolds, a charismatic saxophonist, were both passionate about music but had no idea that their lives were destined to intertwine in a melodious love story.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Humor
The 10 Best Female-Led War Movies
War has often been portrayed as a male-dominated realm in both history and cinema. However, the reality is far more complex. Women have played pivotal roles in conflicts throughout history, and their stories have finally found their way onto the big screen. In this article, we will explore the 10-best female-led war movies that depict the bravery, resilience, and heroism of women in the midst of war.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in History
Godly Soothing Relationship
In the quiet town of Graceville, nestled amid rolling hills and fields of golden wheat, a small community thrived. It was here that Sarah Marshall, a devout and kind-hearted young woman, dedicated her life to her faith and her family. Widowed at a young age, she found solace in her unwavering belief in God's plan.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Humor
Love is Sweet, Hate is Bitter
In a quaint village nestled between rolling hills, there lived two neighbours, Sarah and Michael. They had known each other since childhood, and their houses stood side by side. Yet, as they grew older, their paths diverged in the most profound way possible that Sarah embodied the sweetness of love, while Michael harboured the bitterness of hate.
By Joseph Bawaijen Godwin8 months ago in Poets