my heart is hurting and im paying attention calling out when it aches looking her directly in the eyes your words your eyes your body...

"You'll be fine .. I know, I trust you'll be okay" That's been the universal response to me since I was child A cop-out An easy way to...

Lightheaded Blurred vision Hesitant steps I freeze my body Allow my spirit to swim As my hands grip the doorway Sending a gentle reminder...

It's similar. We're similar. So the empathy is wrapped in fear. In knowing... it could be me. In knowing that you don't have parents to...

Prior to arriving in Barbados, I went to Politics and Prose to pick up a few books. Out of the five, I've read two. After every ending,...

staring at the dark sky as sariyah rolled fighting tears a strong, deep hysterical cry where are my parents? dad. daddy why cant you...

Hours flew by - two pages read, two word searches One journal entry One album I needed the silence the space the solitude the...

It's been a remarkable journey in this stillness Over 10 years I've worked consistently rooted in the need for money then the greed for...

◦ Physical + Face mask - Shea Moisture African Black Soap Clarifying Mud Mask ◦ Vitamins + + *Been taking these for two weeks now & can...

Did I know? Before my mother unionized me with Brea, saying we were different than the other girls. I didn't I don't understand Alexis...

Undoubtedly one of my favorite feelings is when my nephew sees me. I am crying right now at the deep understanding he has of my immense...

I just read through my "I don't have an engaging title" entry. Written years ago in reaction to the realization I had to take a necessary...