Brown Girl in the World
I worry for my daughters. I suppose that’s odd, as I don’t have children, but I worry nonetheless. I worry for those little brown girls in my future and I wish, how I wish, that I could change...
View ArticleFreedom
This post is part of the 1st Assistance Dog Blog Carnival hosted by Sharon Wachsler at After Gadget. Huge thanks to her for organizing this event. I struggle a great deal with finding myself worthy of...
View ArticleEducator, Instigator
You want me to write something Magical Lyrical Touch you, feel you, Strange colored words flooding that page Girl, what you got to say? I wanna talk to you about real justice About my mind, My neurons...
View ArticleThe Fading Ghost Girl
I’m not so hungry anymore. I think it’s the concerta, but I’ve always forgotten to eat, only now, it’s more pronounced. Now my absentminded fault shows. People smile at the weight loss, but I’m...
View ArticleOpps, you got your classism all over my pet ownership
I don’t talk about classism a lot, but I should. I grew up working class poor, technically under the poverty line, but thanks to my parents, I have never gone hungry. I have always had a place to live,...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 3rd Assistance Dog Blog Carnival
I’ll be hosting the 3rd round of the Assistance Dog Blog Carnival. I’m very excited to have chance to host this blog carnival and connect with some great writing, along with more of the online...
View ArticleCarnival Update
I’m having a slight educational crisis, but the Carnival will be up by Friday, Saturday at the very latest. Thank you all so much for the great response and lovely posts.
View ArticleThe 3rd Assistance Dog Blog Carnival
At long last, I welcome you to the third ADBC. A big thank you to Sharon Wachsler. Without her, this carnival, let along this post, would not even exist. She not only did a great deal of work...
View ArticleIt’s Awkward When You Thank Me
Figaro and I are pretty much working together full-time now. I’ve adjusted pretty well to the comments we get but one in particular has been nagging at me. It’s one of those things that most people...
View ArticleIgnite
I don’t write the words that comfort you. They’ve never been meant for that. I don’t write the words that please you. I write words of flame, turning to cinders your convictions. I write words of pain,...
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