After the Pulse shooting in Orlando, I was in shock. This happened just two and a half hours away from where I live, and the reality of the world slapped me in the face. It was this shooting that real...
"ARE YOU FOR REAL?"
This is a poem about people who fake mental illness (factitious disorder). I am entering it for a slam poetry competition and just wanted some feedback! i know it's long, but ple...
A poem reflecting on my own experiences with depression, heightened by social media.
Source: https://poets.media/pixelated-window-scattering-the-black-walls-1?_ga=2.192214946.961968558.1522245506-10...
I would like to say, right off the bat, that I am not black. I am a BLM ally. This past week there was a shift in the nation, change is on the horizon. (I do t think that all cops are racist and/or ba...
Something I wrote a little over a year ago — after my first real partner (of a year) ended things without any warning. Not even a week prior, he had introduced me as his future wife @ his family reuni...
Witness the magic of Brave New Voices. Listen to Sam and Simone introduce the first rally of national "punch a Nazi in the face" day.
Watch the YouTube performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...