i now know my whole body is my heart seeing his sweet cheeks, his baby fingers before he became the corpse, uplifted silhouetted by fire i remember i often fall […]
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my mother loves
my mother loves me my mother shows me i am meant to be loved whole my mother loves the wild world through my heart others call on her gift and […]
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 […]
be careful, i am fertile
be careful i am fertile a soil thick with promise a mouth full of petals you can feel when you are near me how i may touch you and you […]
this is the only moment (species love poetry)
i can’t stop being in the present noticing how the past tells me what i should care about and the future tells me what i should fear and the past […]
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if you can’t see the small…
look here. here. if you can’t see the small you will keep leaping from built thing to built thing begging the sky to rain only on you you’ll become a […]
enough moments of love
when she becomes stone in my arms i know that she is asleep when he makes the room dance in his skin i taste his sweet aliveness when she appears […]