Deep within my poetry you’ll find memories if you listen carefully you’ll here a muffle of emotions Laughter is inserted in between l-o-v-e While, cryptic messages of lose are left in tear ducks Nevertheless, I intentionally place happiness at the end of every sentence you see, writing is a space joyfulness occupies Each poem is a transcription […]
I am biracial. My mother is Italian American and my father (mixed) Antiguan and African American. Being biracial is a tricky place to be, always has been, and I’ve come to realize it always will be. It is a challenge when people think you are adopted, or people judge you based on your skin color […]
“A riot is the language of the unheard” -Martin Luther King Jr. I had this post all figured out and then realized there were no words present, oppsies! On Friday, we discussed the power of language as teachers in relationship to our students. The ways in which our word choice can perpetuate self-empowerment or low self […]
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