Jul 16Member-onlyFLEXCandrice Jones’s play FLEX, named for a basketball play, tells the story of people whose lives aren’t often acknowledged or celebrated, Black adolescent girls in the rural south. The story takes place in 1997 in Plainnole, Arkansas — a town that's too small to hold the dreams of the seniors…Basketball2 min read
Apr 11Member-onlyLiberation — A PoemLiberation is hard work; it takes an abundance of love indeed. It’s harder to enslave one’s self. Some successfully succeed. They bind their souls with the defeated flag of the grey confederacy and walk lockstep with gouty feet of false prophets and their fake prophesies They latch their minds to Q-a-nothing ’til their spirits stench like festered flesh and deadbolt their children to their ways of bitterness and brokennessNational Poetry Month1 min read
Apr 9Member-onlyTravelin’ Shoes — A PoemPoetry Writing1 min readPhoto via Canva stock imagesTravelin’ Shoes — A Poem----
Apr 3Member-onlySoul-cially DistantSeparated byPoetry On Medium1 min readPhoto via Canva stock imagesSoul-cially Distant----
Apr 3Member-onlySpringDirt becomes fertileHaiku Poetry1 min readPhoto Via Canva Sock PhotosSpring----
Apr 3Member-onlyVoiceIt whispers, quivers, soothes, lifts, teaches, preaches, consoles, opines, but my voice is never silenced.National Poetry Month1 min readVoice----1
Mar 21Member-onlySpring — A HaikuBuds birth new petalsHaiku1 min readStock Photo via CanvaSpring — A Haiku----
Mar 21Member-onlyMarch Madness — A LimerickThere once was a player named PaulMarch Madness1 min readPhoto Via Canva Stock PhotoMarch Madness — A Limerick----1
Mar 21Member-onlyLove — A TankaLove lives in the windLove1 min readStock Photo Via CanvaLove — A Tanka----
Mar 21Member-onlyThe Flood — A PoemWarm floods drown thoughtsPoetry1 min readImage Via Canva Stock PhotosThe Flood — A Poem----
