He Had a Dream
© 2018 by Nicki Pryor He had a Dream Yet it's still my Nightmare... The stares slicing The blank faces stabbing The uncomfortable glances...
I Am Brown in Small-town America
© 2018 by Leila Martinez My name precedes me everywhere I go and I am assumed and categorized before I walk through the door. I am brown...
Forgive Me
© 2018 by Lisa Lloyd Forgive me. Forgive my arrogance. Forgive my statements of ignorance. Forgive my unspoken, but definitive...
To My People
So often, we measure others by our measuring stick. (Incidentally, we often measure ourselves by others' but that's neither here nor...