Mind Boggling...HerStory

Today I decided to share three of my most original poems. These three poems that I am going to share today are the first poems that I written. Well, at least the first poems that made me believe that I was a poet.I remember an assignment that I had to complete in sixth grade. We we working on poetry. We had to complete three poems and they were to be entered into the school contest.  I won the contest throughout the whole school. I was quite proud of myself at that time. I remember winning a Walkman. I thought it was so dope! I didn't have one. So, I was excited to get it, yet, I was also excited to win the contest with my poetry that I had written.  A few weeks later we were practicing for a school concert. We were singing R.Kelly I Believe I Can Fly. I had wanted the solo part in the concert and I was upset that I did not get the part. I remember looking out the window of the classroom down because I did not get the part and my teacher coming over to talk with me. She said I...

On May 5th 2020 My second book was published on Amazon.  Inspire me to Inspire you. A collection of poems written to inspire me, yet also to inspire any who reads them. What words do you find pick you up? How often do you need to remind yourself to keep going? Do you trust in a higher power when you are strong, when you are weak? Inspire me to Inspire you. Inspire Me to Inspire You

Sunday was Father's Day! It's a holiday that is celebrated all over the world. Well, maybe some places probably don't celebrate such a day. I however, personally never really celebrated father's day. It came around like any other day for me. Mother's Day was another story, I celebrated mother's day. Well I used to. Nowadays, I don't celebrate holidays. I don't necessarily need to get into the why of why I don't celebrate holidays, right now. That could be another blog post.  Sunday as it was Father's Day, it was a little different "father's" day for me. See I don't celebrate holidays, and more specifically Father's Day. I just thought that I reiterate that as it is very important to note. This "Father's Day" was a new beginning. Hence going forth, shall I celebrate "Father's Day". Yet not on some government specified day, yet every day shall I celebrate, praise, and thank "The Father" fo...