A STORY ABOUT THE BLUES Blues is a feeling, most African Americans will tell you. If your girl or boyfriend leaves you, for instance, it’s quite likely… Read more “A Music Playlist of Blues Songs, For Your Enjoyment”
Tag: poetry
The Marriage Seed
(reading time 1 minute 9 seconds) Closing my eyes, I hear the feverish pitch of your heart while my skin senses the earth, which discriminatingly … The… Read more “The Marriage Seed”
MY NEW POEM, “SUMMER LIE” NOW LIVE AT SPILLWORDS PRESS NYC
SUMMER LIE laughter, like sand sticks to usan opening in my white, silk dress by a timeworn nailgusts cool my bronze skin, like the resonant … MY… Read more “MY NEW POEM, “SUMMER LIE” NOW LIVE AT SPILLWORDS PRESS NYC”
A to Z
“Hey Siri, am I a writer?” “I’m sorry, I didn’t quite catch that. Could you repeat that?” “Am I a WRI-TER?” “I really couldn’t say.” Couldn’t she… Read more “A to Z”
Phoenix – A Poem
Forgotten dreams surface – plans to aspire. Their details dance in memory’s flame, Like sparks from the ashes of a campfire. Were they dreams to … Phoenix… Read more “Phoenix – A Poem”
Secrets of Savannah
—–Eating Greens weebly.com timeworn, grey hair hangs curly by your wrinkled sideswhich weave lines much like an old map of forgotten placeslow to the ground as your… Read more “Secrets of Savannah”