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I'm a brown girl living in what can only be described as the gayest city in the south. Atlanta, GA, if you don't already know...The only consistent thing about my blog is that it is random. I tell stories about my life and the characters that make it

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  • Cold Heat

    Posted on Saturday June 20th, 2009 at 15:16 in poetry, poetry & fiction

    I am wrapped in the warmth of your admiration In the frostiness of guilt A cold sweat clouds my ability to decipher right from wrong I live in confusion trimmed with the joy of selfishness Denying the inevitable of when then is now. Related posts:G...

  • Interview: 3Minds

    Posted on Friday June 19th, 2009 at 11:48 in poetry, events, Announcements, lgbt community, 3minds

    My first encounter with 3Minds was on twitter. There were inquiries made about my style of writing, she mentioned hosting a poetry slam. Someone else chimed in that a 3Minds event was truly something to be witnessed. Then last Friday I saw a tweet an...

  • Guest Poet: Shanica

    Posted on Monday June 8th, 2009 at 11:06 in poetry, guest blogger

    Spellbound Stagnant my heart murmurs for you, Pulsing within untouched flesh, In a way that divides us like race Agonizingly you pen yourself as if with glass Across my body’s vast yet composite nature.. And I begin to ache, dully at first, in ...

  • Love’s Deceit

    Posted on Sunday May 24th, 2009 at 20:50 in poetry, poem, atl, big rube, poetry & fiction, love's deceit

    Love’s Deceit by Big Rube (performed in the movie ATL) Pleasure turns to the pain, Of the lessons learned from the strain, Of the questions burned in my brain, About whether to love is humane In its touch. These thoughts are like salmon Swimmin...

  • what’s happening to our boys?

    Posted on Sunday November 23rd, 2008 at 10:35 in family, poetry, suicide, black men, black families, alix tells it all

    When reading about Abraham Biggs suicide yesterday, it made me think about my cousins. I’m the oldest of 13 grandchildren. My mom had me young, so there is a big age difference between me and most of my cousins. Most of them call me ma’am...