I want to stop. I want to stop feeling. i want to be numb again. i want to be naive. i want to be ignorant and not know that i am. i want...

I’m okay with the idea of lighting a cigarette every morning and sharing it with the lover. . its the kind of forever that doesn’t...

“Baby, i got a plan. Runaway as fast as you can. Runaway.”

Today we take a moment to salute amazing talent and let a whole lot of #BlackGirlMagic shine! Source: GALLERY: #BlackGirlMagic

Sister asked me three times today why I didn’t want to go church.  I swallowed an entire confession and I told her I  just didn’t feel...

1.do you remember the last time you laughed so hard you cried? 2. my new roommate is quiet, she speaks slowly. i feel like an earthquake...

Dear Dad. You taught me how to unlearn your presence. Today I am learning to live with your absence. Love. Someone You Know

“One day the river will over flow And there’ll be nowhere for us to go And we will run, run Wishing we had put out the fire There is...

I have left all my warm clothes at home. It’s cold today. The clouds are heavy and I can feel the cold breeze on my face.  I think I...

I saw a boy doing the rubrics cube in the bus today.  He seemed so focussed and determined.  Shifts, clicks and turns the cube to solve...

Im tired of wasting time. Making excuses because im too lazy to make deliberate decisions about how to live my life.  It’s so much easier...

You will try your best to wear your smile on the outside. But there will be things lurking around. Looking to shut you up. They will...

I can hear it pounding. A thunderstorm in my head. I am curling and folding into my bed. Every spasm is like my head is crashing. An...

A blanket of snow lays on the mountain. The barren maiden prepares for the cold. It is chilly outside. Womb frozen inside. How much...

“I’m saved by nature But it always forgets what I need. I hope you’ll stop me before I build a wall around me. We need a forest fire.  “

What happens when nobody  says Amen. The food has run out at the table. Kitchen is a hurricane. How are you still smiling in this mess?...

Dear Dee I get it now.  Some nights are a ticking time bomb;  You have to keep living.  It’s part of the requirements.

There’s a certain kind of fulfillment I get from writing things down. The Words are eyeing from my head into the paper.  I think of a lot...