A found word poem using the New York Times article "It's Hard to Make Dignity Interesting. Chadwick Boseman Found a Way." 8/29/2020 Dignity is That titan of jurisprudence The man’s owlish brilliance Smooth truth sprinkled with spices Inhabiting enormous shoes of Legends embodied Contemplative conversations with Eyes that reach inside you Zest in a cocktail… Continue reading Dignity is
Month: August 2020
Activism Action: From one White Person to Another, Day 3
*disclosure: this is an excerpt from a journal I kept the second week of June 2020. It contains my thoughts and feelings as I worked hard to educate myself about racism in America and world wide. Specifically as I came to know my own racism and privilege. It was a week that started a journey… Continue reading Activism Action: From one White Person to Another, Day 3
Here She Comes
Fall. She's right around the corner. I woke up last Monday to a chill I almost didn't know. It's been too long. A crisp feeling. That day the wind blew steady and strong. I stayed outside. I wore long sleeves to bed. Tuesday my favorite fall beverage returned. I know she'll take her time. She… Continue reading Here She Comes
Picking the Pen back up
I kept writing, but couldn't find the emotional 'pagh' to post. Which is okay. I'm working accepting my own need for a break so soon after I'd gotten started. I've spent the last several days going through what I have written and queuing it up for posting. Most of it is related to racism and… Continue reading Picking the Pen back up
Ten Things I’d Never Done Before 2020
Painted a Bob Ross Painting 2. Applied for Unemployment 3. Meditated regularly 4. Researched 'Riotwear' 5. Attended Virtual Seminars just for Me 6. Gained This Much Weight in Such a Small Amount of Time 7. Tried Digital Art 8. Hated my Home this much 9. Enjoyed a Video game 10. Tried this much New Music.… Continue reading Ten Things I’d Never Done Before 2020
Activism Action: From one White Person to Another, Day 2
*disclosure.. this is an excerpt from a journal I kept during the second week of June 2020, documenting my own thoughts and feelings as I started to work on understanding racism in America and world wide, specifically my own racism and my privilege. I would encourage you to go back and read Day 1, if… Continue reading Activism Action: From one White Person to Another, Day 2
Why Corona made us buy a house
Us and everyone else 😳
Coffee & Conundrums 