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Mara's Classics; 1 Year and Counting 🌟💙

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"Pass through the school, and let the school pass through you." These were the words that started me off on a long, really long journey in my writing career. You see, I've been writing before, since I picked up a notebook as a little girl and scrawled, "Adanna the stubborn girl." Time flew by and I was already writing factious history on African colonization. Then... I got admission to study in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. At first, I thought, this is the end of my writing career, but I was inspired by my Muse Giver to "write, write, write!" Here I am, one year later, writing. It's been a beautiful journey. It began on Feb 16, with...! TWELVE DAYS TO VALENTINE Read It was Valentine. My sis wanted us to celebrate so she dragged me (literally) to a Valentine Music Special. It was what I needed to breathe life to my Muse. Twelve Days to Valentine was inspired by the university culture which I was still new to. I loved the environment and kep
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TITANIC; A Classic like no Other

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The name Titanic means different things to many people. For some, it is a moral tale of God's omnipotence. For others, it is a cheesy romance movie played in the theaters every February 14. What really is Titanic?  In the early 20th century, two shipping companies, White Starline and Conrad were competing for the best provider of quality transport services. Conrad manufactured two fast moving ships. This put them at the top of the table. White Starline, determined not to be undone, began the creation of what will eventually be known as the biggest ship in the world. The Titanic. The Titanic was a sensation to the rich and the poor. It was a luxurious Royal Mail Steam with a compact design that made her "unsinkable." She reflected the European class system with her first, second and third class compartment system. She was launched on May 31, 1911 on the dock of Southampton, England. Her maiden voyage was scheduled for April of the following year. Everyone was desperate to
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