Happy Birthday Bro

by | Jun 27, 2015 | Uncategorized

In lieu of your Saturday Post – here is a post for Andrew:I heard in an audio book (Proverbs for the People) that there is a traditional calling for one member of the generation to be the griot – historian of that generation (as I am female – I would be the...

Cooliyoshi

by | May 2, 2015 | Uncategorized

Having an AWESOME Saturday –  so here’s your Saturday Post!The way my family communicates is special, just like every other family. It was once described as ‘high-functioning dysfunctional’.Ugly drawers – pretty panties. That’s...

Prosed Trio

by | Mar 28, 2015 | Poetry

Hey Hey! Here’s a Saturday post!4/27/09   This is my dowry. I am a wife, and my words are my proof of the paid bride-price. I write love because I am a lover. I have tried being not me, and it poisons. My words offer healing from my precious,...

2011 Remindering

by | Mar 9, 2015 | Uncategorized

Inspired by Miri G, and dedicated to her, because sometimes you just have to take a moment and play hide and seek with the words inside you.Miri is one of the many brilliantes I met at my Goddard Spring Residency in 2011. She is part of the group of people...

Just checking in…

by | Jan 13, 2015 | Uncategorized

Here’s the latest update on the time capsule-Book is in process and progress. I’m excited about it. the work, but I have home life to think about and it makes for some interesting workarounds. It is beautifully silent in the grass green field of my mind....