don’t shoot there is a black boy at the door looking for his siblings don’t shoot there is a young black man ringing the doorbell don’t shoot there […]
cloud
soft pulled in to the earth by the weight full lost in the pale thick with darkness catching sunlight crushing, all around every texture on earth will be found here […]
be a miracle
you were always so good at being a miracle astounding in your generosity doubtless you belonged to god born to hay, willing to wander source secrecy shrouded in starlight with […]
attention
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 […]
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
My field value: 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 of light pulsing between two whitebark pine
the secret cure
My field value: 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 despair
offering bliss to chaos
My field value: i never know i need my heart broken until the flesh begins to flake falter crack and crumble under the weight of what i knew as love my soft volcano center rumbling, inflamed with discontent
what’s up
My field value: hi my loves – it’s been a minute since i posted here and i wanted to give some quick updates. one, i am redesigning this website! meaning, my friends at andalsotoo are making something so beautiful...
