-ˏˋmori ˊˎ-’s Reviews > Brown Girls > Status Update
-ˏˋmori ˊˎ-
is starting
“We are the Color of soil. Color of the charcoal pencils our sisters use to rim their eyes. ”
Excerpt From
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
— Mar 14, 2025 05:47PM
Excerpt From
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
Like flag
-ˏˋmori ˊˎ-’s Previous Updates
-ˏˋmori ˊˎ-
is 22% done
“ We read Shakespeare’s sonnets addressed to his “dark lady.” My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun…We wonder, But did she look like us? Was she as dark as us? But come on—
We don’t look like anybody in these books. And nobody looks like us.”
Excerpt From
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
This material may be protected by copyright.
— Mar 16, 2025 02:35PM
We don’t look like anybody in these books. And nobody looks like us.”
Excerpt From
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
This material may be protected by copyright.
-ˏˋmori ˊˎ-
is on page 3 of 209
“When our cousins and aunts and uncles leave for new jobs in new cities—they are nannies and construction workers, cooks and caretakers—we feel a sinking sorrow.”
Excerpt From
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
This material may be protected by copyright.
— Mar 14, 2025 05:50PM
Excerpt From
Brown Girls
Daphne Palasi Andreades
This material may be protected by copyright.