~ Angie Castro FOR HOURS AND HOURS ON THE COLD PAYMENT YOU LAY WHILE A FEW BLOCKS AWAY I WAS DRIFTING AWAY THE SEE THE MOON LIGHT’S FADING THE PHONE RINGS AND I HEAR THE SCREAMS “TELL ME IT’S NOT TRUE AND HE IS THERE THEY TOLD ME HE’S ON HUBBARD & 4TH AND THAT [...]

~Jenuine there are so many goodbyes too many to count there are those last goodbyes said on balloons released to the sky and with a little liquor poured out where they now lie there are the “see you later” goodbyes that are bittersweet— sad but not forever there are everyday goodbyes that are sometimes just [...]

~Anuhea The womb is where life begins. As women we are the mighty warriors of life giving creatures. Our womb speaks. Many times we are not aware. We don’t often listen to the powers of its growth and impact on our daily lives. This blog revolves around when I began to listen to my womb [...]

~Jenunine. I see a teenage boy sitting across from me mind and soul trapped in a broken body; multiple strokes have left him a prisoner using art and technology we communicate silently sometimes I wonder if I had never asked this question, would he have ever shared his thoughts would there be someone to listen– [...]

~Katie Gordon I didn’t think I’d miss you this much I thought I had already said goodbye After all the pain you suffered And this time spent watching you die I didn’t think it’d be this hard Time and age took their toll I had already lost so much of you But you were still [...]

–Matriz Rain, my heart is bursting Tears, for my son, my helper So many deaths this week Passing us by, leaving us behind Grandfather, Grandmother, Mother They remind us that all will pass Nothing stays the same, we too Must change to meet the seasons So my heart is full of crying Also of worries, [...]