Good Reads
Good Reads; Beloved by Toni Morrison
Susan Sontag once wrote, a writer is someone who pays attention to the world. I agree.
Poetry
Freedom
I have a bad habit of saying things, putting them out there then taking them back. Not because I don’t mean them anymore, I always mean what I say; but because the reception was lukewarm. Have you ever eaten warm coleslaw? Or waved at someone you know with such enthusiasm Read more…
Poetry
Parts of me
Parts of me are stuck in time’s farrows
I have dug in the gutter for pieces of me
Still, I am not whole
Poetry
Dear Black Man
No words are enough to describe how powerful you are, black man. I cried writing this, because mine are inadequate. What can I do, to stop their fear of you from taking you from us? They see your power, innate and beautiful and they panic. Black man, you are everything. I love you.
Poetry
Scorched; An Ode to Mothers, who we judge.
I watched the “Little Fires Everywhere” season finale today. To the season calendar, I am a couple of weeks late,
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Do not forget to breathe
I know you have seen better days I know Monday feels like Wednesday and Saturday bum day , I know Sunday brunch seems like a memory far away I know some days you wake up fired up Ready to work, ready to make things better, to start a routine that Read more…