I Have Summer Blood In My Veins
you can feel the stars pulling themselves out of bed – peering through the blanket of the sky – curious, wondering, wandering – stretching their bones, curling their hair.
you can feel the stars pulling themselves out of bed – peering through the blanket of the sky – curious, wondering, wandering – stretching their bones, curling their hair.
you are doing just fine. you are everything you need to be at all infinite points on a compass.
i hear the Earth tucking in for the night. i hear women carrying cities on their backs.
Perhaps everyone is putting too much emphasis on ‘Game of Thrones’ being about devastation, breaking convention, and huge, shocking moments.
Her arc is honest and real and logical.
Arcs don’t always go in a straight line, and neither do humans.
It’s a bittersweet ending that enacts real, mature peacemaking and new world growing.
It’s a vitally important story, especially in America.
Can we beg and fight and kick and scream in the direction of lawmakers to fund things differently? To decry and denounce racial injustice, police brutality, and systemic forms of separation and inequality that keeps the wealth gap too wide to sew shut? Can we arrange a list of demands?
Blackout Tuesday was a fantastic start and had great effects for many black-owned businesses. Let’s double down.