:: XIII. Grams
Every day, as it simply is, is BLACK HISTORY. Despite the denial, the uproar, the imitation, duplication, and appropriation, WE, as BLACK...
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Feb 5, 20173 min read


:: t w o • F I V E
Now, I am not too partial to the short and sweet. Even despite how much I try to be, I seem to get quite carried away with words and...
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Jan 31, 20172 min read
:: g r o w t h
Toxicity, as defined, as a noun, is the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous. Going beyond just the...
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Jan 30, 20174 min read


:: XII. Grams
(life on) O V E R l o a d . . . (don't we always make a show of love . . . ) • Like a gift from above, like a handwritten letter, like an...
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Dec 20, 20161 min read
:: 2 • s e v e n
And just like that, on the fourth of November, I was blessed to venture around the sun for yet another one-of-a-kind year. Unlike my...
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Dec 15, 20161 min read