Published inWrite It Out·PinnedMember-onlyIt’s a Lamp Shade, and I’m CryingA Poem — I try to keep my head up See the brighter side of life With my head up in the clouds I dream to mother and to wife As the colors swirl above me I see what has not been spoken Though I mostly see the beauty I fixate on what is broken…This Happened To Me1 min readThis Happened To Me1 min read
Published inWrite It Out·Nov 27, 2022Member-onlyThe only way out is throughA poem of grief — This Happened To Me1 min readThis Happened To Me1 min read
Published inWrite It Out·Oct 20, 2022Member-onlyChocolate Ice CreamA poem about him — Ice Cream1 min readIce Cream1 min read
Published inWrite It Out·Aug 23, 2022Member-onlyMoving Four WordsWe keep on moving four words, you say “Will you marry me?”Marriage1 min readMarriage1 min read
Aug 10, 2022Member-onlyThriveA poem for leaders — For moments when this feeling’s hard to find When fear and doubt would rob you of your chance When you can’t bear the system or the grind I challenge you to lose your shoes and dance Unleash your inner goddess from her tower Seek only what will move you to the…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
Published inWrite It Out·Jun 19, 2022Member-onlyJuneteenth 2022A Poem of Patience They say we were free in 1863 But it just don’t feel that way to me If we can’t sleep or walk the street Is our emancipation truly complete? I’ll give it some years, and hold my fears Keep rallying, and tallying, and wiping my tears And just…Juneteenth1 min readJuneteenth1 min read