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Always thoughy I was immune
Of course I am
Such things cant happen to me
But what if . . .
No!
She didn't look one
so spotless and beautiful
The clippers looked clean
I saw him wipe it
Hm mm . . . is that all?
what about that blade?
Yes, what about it?
It was quite new
Doc gave it to me
He used it just once
But what if . . .
All around they are
Everyone, hale and hearty
not a sign
Which of them?
me?
But I checked!
When?
Not so long ago
How long?
I don't know...I cant say
In the midst of all
I suffer silently
What if...
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Nnabuchi Akpeh
Nnabuchi Akpeh is a final year medical student at the college of medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Speaks English and Igbo fluently with a little bit of Yoruba. An active volunteer worker, a poet and a webmaster, he is involved in several community service organizations (like Rotaract Club & FAMSA) and campus journalism. Was Editor-In-Chief of the Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ), President of Rotaract Club of UCH and Administrator of Federation of African Medical Students' Associations, (FAMSA). Currently the Coordinator of Critical Peers, which he co-founded as an outcome of his participation at the XVI International AIDS Conference, in Toronto Canada, where he was a youth delegate. He has organized a number of workshops including: ‘Sexuality and Sex education’ a workshop for high school students in Ibadan in 2003; 'Healthy Mothers and Children' to mark the 2005 World Health Day; 'National Capacity Building Workshop' for Nigerian Medical Students in 2006; ‘Preparing to Lead' a training seminar for Rotaract Officers-elect in District 9130, Nigeria in 2006; ‘Dynamics of HIV/AIDS- preventing stigma’, a workshop for Polytechnic students in 2006. He has spoken at several other events including the 2007 International Youth Volunteerism Summit, in Evanston IL USA; Ignite Change Now – Global Youth Assembly 2007 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He often writes as a way of expressing himself, designs websites as a hobby and relaxes by reading novels or watching movies. He likes traveling when he can afford the time & cost and he has traveled across his home country, Nigeria, extensively.
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