I miss thunderstorms 

and the powerful thrust of words unchecked.

Instead there's sunshine & rainbows; 

and a life lived with candor, unmet.

Sometimes I wonder how different the world would be if colonizers had simply stopped and observed instead of pillaged and destroyed. 

Like, not everybody desired or was meant to live in the colonizers' idealized version of 'civilization,' where those whom they...

The violence that is enacted against black bodies by whiteness is deeply and perpetually rooted in fear. That fear, in turn, is performed in physically, emotionally and psychologically brutal acts that aim to preserve a false sense of superiority rooted in the need for...