Hey blogosphere! I’m popping in to say hello and to let you know I am indeed still alive and well, just haven’t been posting for some time. There are many reasons for that and it’s not to intentionally leave this …
Tag: Life

I’m Gonna Be a Cash Register
This week as the Olympics begin a lot of athletes are talking about dreams coming true and prayers answered. It’s always easy to notice dreams and prayers that came to fruition on a big scale like the Olympic Games. We …

My 10 Year NC Anniversary
Ten years ago I was spending my last night in Ohio before climbing into my family’s Buick on the way to NC. It was my first time leaving Ohio and everything I’d called home for the first 13 years of …

This Day…Years Ago
So, Facebook has this new thing that reminds you of what you were doing on this day X amount of years ago, and today it reminded me of all the times I finished finals, left for home, or was chilling …

Missing Greatness
We've lost the King and now the Prince: nothing will ever be the same. Why does it take the loss of a legend to realize the greatness we've been blessed to witness?
Persevering
Hello everyone! So, it appears that I skipped the chapbook sneak peek last week in the wake of this year’s NCAA basketball mayhem, but alas! I have returned, with a trio of lines from one of the later poems in …

World Poetry Day
I am the poor white, fooled and pushed apart / I am the Negro bearing slavery’s scars / I am the red man driven from the land, / I am the immigrant clutching the hope I seek – / And finding only …
Old Age One-Liner
I’m back for another one-liner from my upcoming chapbook, Letters About Losing You! With the craziness of another month coming full blast I’ve missed not one but TWO posting days this past week, which I’m awfully sorry about. But I …

Letters About Losing You Sneak Peek
It’s our second week of reveal and I’m ecstatic to share another preview of Letters About Losing You! In case you missed it, I’m releasing brief snippets of poems from the chapbook every Tuesday until the release date (looking at …

Chapbook Sneak Peek!
We are just a few months away from the release of Letters About Losing You! To get everyone excited for the book I’m going to reveal a line from a poem every Tuesday until the book is available. Feel free to share …