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Brown Skin
Mississippi lips Lousiana tongue West African shaped nose Skin kissed by the sun Israelite Culture American Captive Egyptian Color russet brown seal dark puce blue black eastern man blue black woman symbols of authority over her head natural beauty no longer dead hair like sisal rope braided coiled nappy strong prayer hands that crack open… Continue reading
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Throwback Thursday Jam- “Golden”, Jill Scott
Where all my Neo Soul people at??? Anthony Hamilton, Leela James, Jill Scott, come on now! Live yo life like its Golden. Jill gone tell them about it, they don’t know ….lol Continue reading
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Transition
You wouldn’t know it from the color of the sky, the not so barren trees, or the way the sun kisses the ground but the wind is a reminder that frost does not need to edge the tops of buildings for the temperature to drop. The heat from the computer modem down at my feet warms… Continue reading
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday + Three Day Quote Challenge Day #3
Hello there loves, this Writer’s Quote Wednesday I will be combining WQW with the final day of my Special Three Day Quote Challenge. Special thank you again to Roo for nominating me for the challenge. I hope you don’t mind my special twist on the initial challenge :). I hope that my quotes these past… Continue reading
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Information Dumping In Writing
“It has to be very relevant to your protagonists experiences. If it’s nice to have, but doesn’t actually move the story on, you just have to cut it, you don’t need it. The dreaded info dump slows the pace of a story so much and bores the reader to tears, or even worse, closing the… Continue reading
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My Special Three Day Quote Challenge, Day #2
My Special Challenge Rules: 1. Post three consecutive days. 2. You can pick one or three quotes per day. 3. Challenge ONE different blogger per day. Over the next three days, I hope that my quotes are an inspiration and a strength to you. Since Writer’s Quote Wednesday is the last day of this challenge… Continue reading
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Natural Energy Drink Mix
I’m getting ready for a meeting and another rehearsal (last night’s practice was canceled) and as I was preparing my drink I thought, “Why not share it?” If you ever get tired of coffee, you can substitute your caffeine for a more healthy alternative. You’ll need: Orange Juice Apple Juice Cranberry Juice Mix 1/3 of each… Continue reading
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