White Women, Black Men

Interracial love and lust, from “Get Out” to “Younger” to real life.

Nevermore and Always

A short story

Sehnsucht.

Be an Open Heart, Not a Doormat

I have an open heart, but I’m nobody’s doormat.

Learning To Trust Your Voice

The first domino to the new you.

Where do you come from?

Simple questions with complicated answers

They say home is…

The 4 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Planning A Funeral

If you care, you can make a difference

This is something so important to remember, but so often forgotten.

Two Truths & A Lie

Finding love and loss in rural Illinois

How the death of a cat saved my family from years of unnecessary heartbreak

My Auntie Susan and my…

You Seduce Me

You
seduce
me
with
your
words
painting
my
dreams
with
visions
of 
your
insatiably
insistant
kisses
that
shuffle
my
course
and
point…

Humanity in perspective: “Countries”

Conversation between Neila of Tellus (3rd planet from the star TRAPPIST-5) and Jimmy Stone…

How to Be a Kind, Spontaneous Admirer

Or, Sidewalk Space Invader: A Conscientious Love Story

What is the Value of Family?

Why we crave it

Love Note

Sliced between the pages of cheddar and salami

Was this note

Power is NOT the Cure to your Disorder. Forgiveness is.

Keep Smiling and Spread Love.

Love Was Here

You stood by me
In the darkened silence
You looked at me 
In the hallway mirror 
I sensed a question 
Playing in your eyes
For a while…

Mine

Texts, FaceTime, Facebook. They’re all portals to your heart. If I could drop my heart in a tin can and have my heartstrings carry it to your arms, I…

Sunflowers-Dorothea Dix and Outings

This past Saturday we went to the big sunflower field at the Dorothea Dix campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was breathtakingly beautiful. What we remarked about, beyond the lovely display of nature is that so many people came out to see. It was so heartwarming to…

Introduction to P.S. I Love You

I want to introduce myself to the P.S. I Love You page for Medium, since I was approved this day. It is my pleasure to be here.

Poetry is my first love, but equally yoked with art. I will be sharing both as I venture into the world of love on…

It’s A Small World When the Heart is Open

Awhile back, I received a LinkedIn invitation for a business related Lunch and Learn…