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I know what you did last Sallah

I don’t like Eid. It is wrong when I say it like that. Because I do not mean it like that. I believe myself to be a fairly spiritual person, I like what Eid represents generally. I don’t like what Eid represents for me. As the days march on, closer to the dread that lies […]

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July 10, 2022/15 Comments/by Hafsah Sule Dauda

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I know what you did last Sallah

Schizophrenia

Dissociative Personality Disorder (Split or Multiple Personality Disorder)

I know what you did last Sallah

Schizophrenia

Dissociative Personality Disorder (Split or Multiple Personality Disorder)

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

Up, Side, Down

CHAPTER FOUR: NOT YOUR TYPICAL GOLD DIGGER

CHAPTER THREE: MEET THE FAMILY

A Prayer For My Ex

A Tea Cup Of People

All The Things You Were

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