what if i took a shot in the dark and asked if you would like to fall in love? what if we arranged to sit side by side under a pastel...

do they see me Mama i wonder why you birthed me into this life destined to live with litany of strife it makes me want to cry bawl out my...

I have never felt so scared to exist Not just in this place But in this body Brown body shaking Brown body breaking Brown body, don’t...

my spirit could not sustain the weight of the night each forecast the hideous heft of a nation’s hatred and abject apathy and so i...

as Trump and the like celebrate and lie, with smiles on their faces, on their white, blood-stained sheets i hope they know they cannot...

Tonight America is a cat-caller, lurking in the dark, gaze slanting in my direction, stealing ownership of my body with vicious words....

a moment of prayer for the non yt bodies who are told they are less for the bodies of little girls and grown women who are told their...

I see my country become dotted with Red It bleeds over, state to state It makes my stomach churn Red marks Huge red marks Telling me...

America, why do you hate me? When you were building your houses On the backs of my kinfolk You had no issue with the color of my skin....