PinnedPublished inExcerpts for NowCigarette Burns.I lit my first cigarette at 17 Back lit by a Swiss playground Inhaled to quell the boredom. The lighter flickered in the damp air, Unsure…Aug 27, 2016A response icon3Aug 27, 2016A response icon3
Published inA Cornered GurlHow to be a WomanMy soul genuflects I find myself examining All the pieces of “yes” and “No” “Ok” and “maybe” “I think it might be better” versus “It will…Mar 19, 2021A response icon2Mar 19, 2021A response icon2
Published inA Cornered GurlOtherness & OtheringOne time, while I was living in China, A white woman told me, “Oh my god, you look like one of them but you talk like one of us!” and how…Nov 2, 2020A response icon1Nov 2, 2020A response icon1
Published inA Cornered GurlFor A.My heart is heavy with an empty grief Full of words unsaid and things un-done For moments we’ll never have And chances for those moments…Oct 23, 2020A response icon1Oct 23, 2020A response icon1
Published inExcerpts for NowThe Colour Yellow (OG)Everything was better behind the golden lenses of childhood.Sep 25, 2020Sep 25, 2020
Published inExcerpts for NowWhen We were YoungI anchored myself to a love I wanted to last foreverSep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
Published inA Cornered GurlThrough the FallHe said “Hello” like it was nothing and in the beginning, it was.Jul 24, 2020A response icon1Jul 24, 2020A response icon1
An Open Invitation to ConverseToday, I understand a little bit more about why the #blacklivesmatter movement is so important.Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
