You’re Here, But I Still Miss You
Strange Times What a peculiar span of time within which we continue to find ourselves. I honestly believed, dared to presume, that COVID-19 would breeze […]
Read MoreHigher Love
Love – both heady and sweet, passionate and tender, heavy and carefree. Love inspires. Love accepts. It encourages. It creates a magical holding space. It desires good things – if it’s healthy love. But, toxic love harms, constrains, belittles, and wreaks havoc upon the soul. I want healthy love, a higher love; a love that endures, that earnestly seeks the best even when overwhelmed by the worst.
Read MorePlanting Seeds in Preparation for the Harvest
Stephen Covey says, “You must prepare the ground, plant the seed, cultivate, and water if you expect to reap the harvest.” Gardening echoes the journey of psychological growth and healing.
Read MoreBlack Boy, Black Girl – I Love You
Some may not celebrate your beauty. Some ridicule your black skin; they mock your thick coils and tendrils. Some wish to extinguish your voice. Some […]
Read MoreCrushed by the Weight of My Pain
This poem is not meant to offend nor condemn but instead to ease the torment lying on my heart and to shed light upon the […]
Read MoreMy First Love
I never fully appreciated the vast expanse of your love nor the magnitude of your sacrifice until I begin raising my own children. Now I […]
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