“Because nothing should be wasted
In a world where sparrows work hard
To prove there is enough.”
― The Elements of San Joaquin (Pitt Poetry
In a world where sparrows work hard
To prove there is enough.”
― The Elements of San Joaquin (Pitt Poetry
“I drank that sentence and began to glow.”
― Partly Cloudy: Poems of Love and Longing – Emotionally Resonant YA Verse About First Crushes and Heartbreak
― Partly Cloudy: Poems of Love and Longing – Emotionally Resonant YA Verse About First Crushes and Heartbreak
“It appears these days I don't have much of a life because my nose is often stuck in a book. But I discovered that reading builds a life inside the mind.”
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“This shit is magic-you'd have to be a Black girl to understand.
Show 'em how it all got started
How the bricks got laid
That this is what happens when the ink spills
When your ancestors dance your worth awake,”
― The BreakBeat Poets, Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic
Show 'em how it all got started
How the bricks got laid
That this is what happens when the ink spills
When your ancestors dance your worth awake,”
― The BreakBeat Poets, Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic
“The black asphalt wouls shimmer with vapors I had a theory about those vapors...not released by the sun but by a huge onion buried under the city. This onion made us cry... I thought about the giant onion, that remarkable bulb of sadness.”
― Buried Onions
― Buried Onions
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