A History of Dreaming to Discovery
My speech for the Sankofa ceremony at Cal U today. Might alter and edit but a draft is always fun to share.
Pittsburgh Has Helpers
We recognize that now is an incredibly difficult time for many operating under this economy, and that college students in particular may be struggling with food, clothing, or other basic needs resources.
Bubbles
At the time it seemedThey would laaaaastForEverMy girls floated in space around meAll beads and braids and giggles and balliesAnd
Rooting for Imam Salim
It isn’t such a hard thing when people ask me what I did for Father’s Day. There are people I
Souls in the Wood
This was my first Haitian home. Stranded at the airport I knew nothing of Port-au-Prince’s landscape. I had studied much
Dear Brian Broome
Book launch question was if I thought Brian Broome was funny. I wish I had seven minutes to say all of this and more. I didn’t but I write soooo I wrote it.
A Birthday Celebration for ***Them***? Yes!
“Why she do this?” I listened to those words roll off my husband’s lips. He was relaying a question he
Grief Paints, Too
My mom’s birthday. My dad’s death and me somewhere in between remembering.
A Severed Essay
On Severance, a show about stripping identity and forcing labor. So, I have an essay brewing in me. It’s a