put your attention on suffering – which is constant and everywhere – and it is all you will see. joy will come, and laughter, but you will find it brief, possibly a distraction. put […]
Year: 2023
the antidote to authoritarianism is you
(last week i was blessed to offer some thoughts to my spiritual community, sharing in case they can support others) i saw the topic Malkia selected today: the antidote to […]
a self-loving black woman
when a black woman says i love you what she means is i have placed you in the palm of my prayers the stone of your birth sits on my […]
make my name
make my name a cracked seed surrendering to wet soil in a square of sun such tiny hope a child could sing me to life make my name a thread […]
the secret cure
feet on the earth i learn the secret cure to every crisis i know hear an answer to every question a soothe for every heartache and wander every loneliness every […]