In the Beginning (Sample: Chapter 1)

The great news is that I've been in the process of writing a short fictional novel. Novel deals with race and love; dives into ideas about Machismo and being culturally different. Shit got me so excited that I need to share a fraction! Here it is; enjoy!! ------------------------------------------------------------- The world is one hell of a …

Perspicacity

Answer me this: Has oppression shaken you up so much that your knees break? Your soul gets perpetually crushed? Every day feels like a struggle—a beautiful struggle? ‘Cause I have, And still do. - I spit analytical frameworks Through my breath I make sense of normalized oppression So I can decolonize my soul ‘Cause I …

Rise & Fall

A slave, I am To a six-string machine A monster, if you will Something reminding me Of my vulnerability, - My very own heart Beats with water It beats against Water I guess we are What we most fear We are water A place we know For its depth Its beauty before and after sun …