Latoya Johnson

“i found god in myself
and i loved her
i loved her fiercely”
― Ntozake Shange

“What I want and I wanted to be unforgettable.”
― Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

“one thing I don’t need
is any more apologies
i got sorry greetin me at my front door
you can keep yrs
i don’t know what to do wit em
they don’t open doors
or bring the sun back
they don’t make me happy
or get a mornin paper
didn’t nobody stop usin my tears to wash cars
cuz a sorry.”
― Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

“i done forgot all abt words
aint got no definitions”
― Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf