Daily Archives: April 27, 2012

Losing Us: A Dedicated Poem


Earlier this month my nephew died at age 24. I still haven’t written about that experience, as it is challenging to process given my staggered family relationships. Being at the funeral and re-pass were just as traumatizing as my loss. … Continue reading

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Disclaimer Notice: Breaking this Code of Silence


Disclaimer Notice: Breaking this Code of Silence. I have chosen to re-blog this because Sherline touched me. She has shared in my comments that she has been inspired by this website and my work. Yesterday, she brought tears to my … Continue reading

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You Are A Survivor Of Child Sexual Abuse


I thought you would enjoy this video of Destiny’s Child. There rendition of Survivor here is sexy and fierce. This is Child Sexual Abuse Awareness Month and honestly if you are still overcoming abuse, you don’t always feel sexy. We … Continue reading

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