"I am not tragically colored. ....I do not weep at the world--- I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife." - Zora Neale Hurston excerpt from "the wrong kitchen" by Nikki Giovanni "...we thought back then it was my hair that was nappy so we---trying to make it all right---straightened the wrong kitchen." These few words … Continue reading Speaks for Itself
Category: Poetry
Love to all Mothers on not just Mother`s Day but everyday
from "And My Blackberry Spirit Continues To Shine In Spite Of The Rain" `Cause Of My Mommy Breaking out the LPs and 45s On any given holiday Just cause we chose to reminisce Riflin` through old photographs Trippin` down memory lane In stitches cause we found The black and white Zenith in the back Knowin` … Continue reading Love to all Mothers on not just Mother`s Day but everyday