The Kingdom Of Ije; The story my mother told me. Episode 19

in #fiction8 years ago (edited)

“I have even tried to convince the people of the importance of thanksgiving yet they show stinginess” complained Isiaja.
“So what do we do”? Asked Ijoka?

That’s why I came. I have come up with an idea” Said Isiaja.
“An idea, so what is it? Ijoka asked Isiaja. Isiaja whispered into Ijoka’s ear.

“Eh! Ifa festival? Ijoka asked in puzzlement
“Yes that’s the only way we can acquire greatness and live above poverty” said lsiaja ijoka thought about it for a moment.

“I think that is a good idea. That’s what will be good for this stingy people.” said ijoka
“So how are we going to do this?” ijoka asked lsiaja

“Just trust me and leave everything for me. Am I no longer the wind that never get trapped? Just come to my place on the next eke market day, and then I will tell you how it goes” said isiaja to ijoka
“Alright, great one” said ijoka
“Alright, I will be going now. I have passed my information. Have nice days ahead. I will be expecting you” lsiaja bade him farewell
“No problem, I will come as I promised” said ijoka as he then continue on what he was doing before lsiaja came

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Thank you for sharing, who painted the image is there an artist name?