When I See U

Writers Note: This is the first time I’ve taken something from my notes to my blog, but I felt compelled and that’s what vulnerability does to you… I need to start giving my random thoughts a title but anyways… I am sitting here at this really cute restaurant in Philly. The funny thing about stumbling … More When I See U

Say Hello

There was a moment in 2021 when I decided to strip. I wiped the makeup off my face, took the braids out of my hair, the polish off my nails, and piece by piece unclothed the shame, resentment, anger, fear, and lack of love that I’d been carrying for so long. The weight of my … More Say Hello

Beach Chair

The dreams are getting more vivid. There are many times I’ve died or think I died, and my angels or ancestors exerted just the right amount of energy to bring me back to this side. Being on the other side didn’t scare me, in fact, it felt natural. And maybe that’s just because the dreams … More Beach Chair

Up Late

It’s 2 a.m. and I am watching a show that I love, one that makes me laugh until I cry. One that is taking my mind away from all the pain that is happening in the world right now. My mind is racing with words that I know or think I know but can’t quit … More Up Late

After the Dance

“I want to be with you because… well, you are everything I know I want and need in a woman” And here we go again. You saying words that mean things and me knowing that we can never be. You somehow just seem to think that I am a woman, one who doesn’t subscribe to … More After the Dance

These Walls

One day we will solve puzzles and play word games. On a Wednesday and it will be our routine. This time belongs to us. It is ours. We will laugh, loud. We will drink wine and eat cheese, that I’ll regret it in the morning. But your face, your smile, in this moment, I will … More These Walls