Poetry: Losing My Best Friend to Marriage by Jane Odartey
We were sisters in light of youth’s desires. Until marriage, the clown of sorts sliced us apart.
Meet Jacqueline of Local Color Creations on Etsy
A little about yourself My name is Jacqueline “not Jackie” Crowther.* I’ve lived in or around Atlanta most of my life, but I was born in Chicago, which…
Last Day of July
[image via] The 7th month has come and it is hours away from being done. There will never be a July 2013 again...or perhaps it has always been…
Opinion: A Woman’s Hair
"Does not the very nature of things teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him, but if a woman has long…
Thoughts on Sandra Beasley’s essay “Nice Poem — I’ll Take it”
"Make it new," says Ezra Pound. It is the answer to the excuse that everything has already been done. One can add to what has been done, or…