Category: glory

• June 2, 2022

  The Gift of Prayer

  My auntie died two weeks ago and it hit me hard. It feels like every time I come up for air, my naive lungs take in water. But nevertheless, I have come to the reality that time is not guaranteed. It is only granted to blessed souls for a limited amount of time. And when…
• October 8, 2021

  Passing On To Glory

  Passing On To Glory All I hear is condolences Rolling off grief stricken tongues They hit me Like hard pebbles meant for skipping They tell the tale of a daughter Who lost her father last week Kind faces filled with sympathy towards me Are hurtful and bring no relief But through sorrow we heal together…
• July 19, 2020

  Still Exist

   Still Exist don’t smash me into your picture perfect, modish suburban family of four affirmed kodak frame staples offset by social media acclaim   i learned long ago… my lavish thighs were too wide for the lenses they can’t be boxed into geometric spheres they can’t be tamed, Lord knows I tried… but they exist…