Posts Tagged: mother

Missing Her (Written 11-19-11)

Sometimes I miss my mother so much that I can’t hold back the tears.  Just a little while ago, I went for a walk in my neighborhood and, without realizing it, I was crossing toward the building where she last

Missing Her (Written 11-19-11)

Sometimes I miss my mother so much that I can’t hold back the tears.  Just a little while ago, I went for a walk in my neighborhood and, without realizing it, I was crossing toward the building where she last

I AM (Poem by Yours Truly, Written Oct. 2009)

I AM …. I am an island baby…not of steel drums or calypso music, But of iron-willed women with swaying hips, and lips that glean with sunshine and open up to rattle in my mother tongue. I am a ghetto

I AM (Poem by Yours Truly, Written Oct. 2009)

I AM …. I am an island baby…not of steel drums or calypso music, But of iron-willed women with swaying hips, and lips that glean with sunshine and open up to rattle in my mother tongue. I am a ghetto