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Tag: resilience

the scale of epiphany

July 17, 2017

all of my adult life i’ve navigated depression. it doesn’t show up in obvious ways. but i know when it’s running the ship. i lose touch with the miracle, the […]

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come on home to me

August 5, 2016

come on home to me black warriors, hard edges learn soft from my thighs there’s no drama here you can leave it at my door i will wait for you […]

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in semi-poetic response to my mri

March 9, 2016

technology means i can get an instant notice on an app that my mri results are in. and i can wade through the foreign language of Medicine enough to feel […]

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to be whole (a collective poem from detroit center for whole communities gathering)

January 29, 2014

detroit-based alumni of the center for whole communities programs came together today to dialogue and share awareness practices. one thing we have done is gathered thoughts during the dialogues into […]

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emergence (speech from opening for allied media conference 2013)

June 21, 2013

emergence is the way complex systems and patterns arise out of a multiplicity of relatively simple interactions. it emphasizes critical connections, authentic relationships, listening with the body and the mind. […]

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i ain’t afraid a no ghosts

June 3, 2009

in fact, i see them everywhere. not literal ghosts, but flashes of my life that come up and lay themselves out over a moment, reminding me of who i have […]

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