this is a boundary moment, and i want to make a brief offer into it. a few weeks ago my partner and i got our first vaccine shots. immediately we […]
Year: 2021
this is not justice, this is respite
the first thing we could do was breathe, together a practitioner of breathlessness is guilty (hallelujah hallelu!) like, they said what we knew (he looked surprised too) that small alignment […]
Disrupting the Pattern: A Call for Love and Solidarity
shared with Tulane University for their Leadership Speaker Series Tonight I want to share a piece of writing with you I have been working on called: Disrupting the Pattern: A […]
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Distinguished and Singing
yesterday was a big day for me! i released an EP, a small odd intimate music project of songs and a story written during my sabbatical over beats my friend […]
Freedom Stories, by Siwatu Salama-Ra
Four years ago this month, my friend Siwatu Salama-Ra was incarcerated for defending her mother, her daughter and herself. The community was galvanized and everyone played some part in loving […]
if you’re good, say you’re good
i keep having this odd little experience where i ask people how they are and they tell me how bad the world is and then kind of whisper at the […]
live footage from 2021 inauguration
live footage from the 2021 inauguration! jk, this is future footage. jk, the wicked witch is still alive…but this flooded my senses when I woke up today, and when I […]
post nationalism in the age of cooptation and other dumpster fires
during election seasons, it can get a bit murky trying to navigate other people’s political identities. i have recently been called someone who believes in the electoral process a few […]
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what is unveiled? the founding wound. (poem/directive)
a body is always a body individual or collective (whole or in many pieces) alive or, later, dead a body is aways vulnerable a wound is always a wound singular […]
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New Year’s Day 2021 Tarot Spread
Past/Present/Future Spread Past Question: What can we learn and carry forward from 2020? Page of Swords “The young crow uses his strength and stamina to carry the sword through an […]