Nikki Giovanni Quotes

“it is not unusual to sift
through ashes
and find an unburnt picture”
― Nikki Giovanni

“Wind as old as Rome outside my window, inky fleece clouds against charcoal crushed velvet skies, fall feels soulful, like a LaBelle octave.”
― Brandi L. Bates, Soledad

“All we can do, I believe, is take the love and give the love and try to remember who dreamed dreams of us. And try to be faithful to that.”
― Nikki Giovanni, Acolytes