In Memory of You©

Sorrow pulls tightly upon my heart. It has taken over me. Words cannot presently spill from my mouth. A woman … More

22 Years Young Are They©

Time is number that we count down daily thinking nothing of it. My daughter asked me yesterday if I was … More

Letter to My Children: Mothers, Daughters, Sons, Best Friends

Being by your side when you need me the most is what I want to do. Holding your hand when … More

The unapologetic Man©

Always right, although he’s wrong. Name slinger. Perpetually angry at the world. No onus or regret for his degradation of … More

An Alternate Ending©

Purple heart, bruised by sorrow. Eyes swollen shut due to fearful tears. Inconsolable because you discarded my heart like the … More

Black Before My Time©

Photo from AfroPunk In the days before my birth, black was skin that wasn’t white. This included Native Americans and … More

Neighborly©

Photo from Shutterstock Silently waiting for acceptance from those peering eyes. Shades open and close as I pass by or … More

Love Throughout©

My mothers love was crippling to the feel of its non existence. Competing for her affections with multiple others was … More

A Daughter Lost©

I think not of my own heart, but of yours when I tell the lie that covers your betrayal of … More

Immortal Love 💕 ©

Photo Immortal Love by Achala Upendran He touched a heart that for centuries was meant for another not even of … More