Category: Readings

Do you see your problems as something that you have dominion over or something that

Your friends should be able to lift you up, encourage you, turn you up, and

There is a fine line between remaining focused to pursue your interests and forsaking all

But what I am proposing is a shift in that mindset – a shift that

However, I plan to be happy, and filled with joy every time I wake up

We take for granted what we have and the things we can do when we

Blackness, like other things our society creates, is a spectrum. There is no right or

There’s an incomparable beauty in the kind of raw honesty and vulnerability only poetry can

…watching your environment inflict self-harm on itself forces you to decide who you want to

“she’s loud, uncultured, ratchet, ghetto… that’s the stereotypical.”