Chidimma Eneye
Joined April 2023
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A scrawny ten year old trudged across an open farmyard dragging a bucket behind her. She was dressed in a loose flowery oversized gown that fell almost to her ankles. A brown untidy hat hid a mass of rich brown hair with tendrils escaping to frame an angelic face that needed a good scrubbing. Hiking up her dress to reveal worn out boots, she climbed a well and stood astride it to draw water. Her father couldn't afford a pulley — amongst other things.
By Chidimma Eneye3 years ago in Fiction