SEASONS

“Seasons change, mad things rearrange But it all stays the same like the love doctor Strange” – Lauryn Hill, “How Many Mics” Queen Lauryn may have been referring to the rap climate with these bars, but every-time I think about the season that I’m in, I always find myself humming these lyrics. They seem to […]

If My Eyes Could Talk

If my eyes could talk, they would tell you about discomfort. They would explain a life of despair, sorrow, and poverty. You would hear the drenching remarks of struggles and brokenness. The strong sense of loneliness and lack of contentment. If my eyes could talk, they would tell you about insecurity. They would rave about […]

5 Challenge Points – You Won’t Win, Awkwardness!

We live in a day in age where we get to experience the life of others through a mobile device. It’s that simple. We’ve gotten to the point where we have separated the people we know and love with their social media profiles. There is Sally, your best friend and there is @SallysoFly, your Instagram […]

aidem laicos

hit me, hit me with likes of momentary attention arise in me, insecurity the feeling of inconsistent satisfaction give more more, so i can give more i need more more, so i can show more i have less , i don’t rest i just post, with hope to get a sensation, to receive a quick […]

In the Valley

With tears in our eyes, we experience so much pain. We transform brokenness into masquerades of phoniness With death in our path, we mourn the suddenness We provoke evil thoughts, trying to remember hope What happens when Hope seems so far away? What happens when Trust doesn’t seem the right way? We question our nature […]

The House Within [Short Story]

There has always been a house on your block that looked like no one lived there, but you come to realize that people actually did live there. In fact, you would spend most of your time at this house because you loved this family so much. Kamile was ashamed of where she lived, but she […]

My Creed

I was asked to write a creed for a homework assignment for one of my counseling sessions. My counselor suggested that I center it around the following verses: 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, […]