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  • December 5, 2014

    Marley on Days Off

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    Quotes N Notes
    blog, blogger, bob marley, inspiration, notes, pbs, persistence, quotes, thoughts
  • December 5, 2014

    Just Curious

    What in particular made you join this site? Is there something specific that you enjoy or would like to see more of? Comment below. Continue reading

    Audience Participation
    audience participation, blog, blogger, blogging, curiosity, pbs
  • December 4, 2014

    The Little Things

    “The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions—the little soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment in the disguise of a playful raillery, and the countless other infinitesimal of pleasurable thought and genial feeling.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Continue reading

    Quotes N Notes
    appreciation, blog, general, happiness, life, love, pbs
  • December 4, 2014

    Guest Feature – The Earth is a Living Thing

    is a black shambling bear ruffling its wild back and tossing mountains into the sea   is a black hawk circling the burying ground circling the bones picked clean and discarded is a fish black blind in the belly of water is a diamond blind in the black belly of coal   is a black… Continue reading

    Guest Feature, Poetry
    blog, guest, guest feature, Lucille Clifton, pbs, poem, poetic, poetry, posts, spoken word
  • December 4, 2014

    Self-Publishing Book Descriptions

      Passin‘ is not a self-published book, but I would like to use it as an example. I actually borrowed it from the library and intend on returning it soon. Not that it wasn’t a good read, but I wouldn’t purchase it. Here’s why: I enjoy a book that makes my mind play it out… Continue reading

    Articles, self-publishing
    article, blog, books, google, indie authors, novels, pbs, self-publishing, tips, wordpress, writers, writing
  • December 3, 2014

    His Birth Pains

    There’s a woman laying in the hospital and armed with the next generation in her womb, and she’s about to give birth real soon she breathes in another breath as her body jerks, to the sound of the television… it is the news. reporting another mass murder of black men he moves inside of her… Continue reading

    Poetry
    african american, black, black men, blog, blogger, pbs, poem, poetic justice, poetry, spoken word
  • December 3, 2014

    Keep it Simple

      “One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands little.” – Alexander Chase Continue reading

    Quotes N Notes
    blog, humility, knowledge, modesty, pbs, simple, simplicity, truth, understanding, wisdom
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My name is Yecheilyah (e-see-li-yah), and my work confronts historical erasure and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of Black history. Through my literature and poetry, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans. I also host an annual poetry contest.

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