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Her spirit guides me…
I had to return I had to return to that place She came for me, held my hand like a child Grabbed my suitcases, my own spirit guide It was so surreal, barefooted we scrambled out of there My chest tightened, grappling with fear She took a nosedive I watched as her body disappeared I…
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My Happy Place…
I was born on the beach… I remembered vividly huddled together with my sister, sitting beside mommy in a dingy off white canoe and looking back as the floods collided with the raging waves of the sea. We were being tossed from side to side with every roar, hoping to make it upstream amidst the…
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Super Bowl Sunday
Millions will be tuning in not only in the USA but around the world ..the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs are competing tonight. For the very first time two black quarterbacks will face off, going against each other, serves as inspiration for younger generation of football fans seeking a more inclusive version of…
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Renaissance Woman
Madam PM, A powerhouse, a living legend A woman with a vision Marching to DC on a mission rewriting, shaping, history purpose driven. You stand bold with etiquette, precision This is your legacy Manifesting destiny, A true Prophesy Victory after victory for Diplomacy Democracy Our history your biography I salute you The Right Honorable Mia…
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Sold down the River..
With the stroke of a pen Your laws became legal 12.5 million transported from Senegal🇸🇳 Packed like sardines in a can You took us from the Motherland Shackled, naked and in chains A long voyage, conditions so inhumane, From one Continent to another To be ‘sold down the river’ We await our fate, To the…
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Beauty in Poverty
I was born on a small Island Running beneath bushes and playing in the hills was my fun times Heating candle grease to remove sea eggs from the soles of my feet was gruesome Building sand castles on the beach and tossed by waves to and from the shore Being capsized from a tire or…
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The West Indian Day Parade is Back!
I am West Indian, to be more specific, I am Bajan, born in the Island of Barbados. This is our parade. This is our day. The West Indian Day Parade celebrates the Cultures of Caribbean People in the Diaspora. We hail from Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Jamaica, Guyana,…
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Tiffany – what’s up Hollywood
The alleged video that makes you go ouch’ is out … I can’t wrap my thoughts around this one… These allegations were made a few years back, now they have resurfaced.. this time the video is posted on YouTube… Below is a screenshot of that video, check it out by searching on YouTube … warning:…
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Rest in Peace!
In Loving Memory of Walter ‘Bongo’ Whitney Your wide grin and smile captured so many hearts… Your smooth and funny lyrics appealed to others To our family you were brother, dad, uncle, and cousin … From the beaches of Holetown, to Trents Tenantry where we all lived amongst each other.. Later to Mount Standfast… we…
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Renaissance Women
Today marks 25 years since the gruesome death of Princess Diana. Her death stunned the world, leaving so many of us shocked. The lady who held hands and comforted AIDS Patients was gone. Mom of two boys, a future King of England. She brought great change to Britain’s Royal family, bridging the gap between centuries…