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Continue reading →: Lights Out
Little girl in the boxing ring Throwing punches at her dad Twenty six years later She grew into a tough girl Or… so she thinks The time has come She needs to prove herself She marches to the ring Full of confidence She greets her opponent
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Continue reading →: I Watched
I watched I watched you take our friendship for granted I watched your false pretense of friendship I made excuses Excuses about your level of maturity Telling myself that it’s only your naivety Still, I watched I watched you take advantage I watched you play your games
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Continue reading →: Chef’s Special
Sitting here, feeling kind of crazy Recalling all of the lies he fed her She chewed and swallowed it all As he seasoned each lie better each time The delicious taste of deceit on her taste buds Never tasted sweeter, than when he spoon fed her Sometimes, she would choke…
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Love don’t live here anymore
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Continue reading →: Love don’t live here anymoreIn the midst of laughter And three drinks, thereafter She looked me dead in the eyes Before throwing her head back hysterically She took a sip and shook her head As if to say, “oh no silly girl” Before uttering the words “Love don’t live here anymore”
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Continue reading →: Mother Figures
Yesterday, while I stood by the kitchen door at work, where I volunteer to serve lunch to the seniors, the Assistant Cook approached me in a hurry with a few words of wisdom. She looked me directly in the eye with a serious face and said, “when you choose someone…
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Continue reading →: The day I discovered eventbrite.comAs someone who loves to explore for the sake of learning new things and enjoying all that the world and my community has to offer, I present to you eventbrite. If you have never visited the site eventbrite, you need to stop whatever you’re currently doing and click on the…
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Continue reading →: Polka dot madnessWhat better way to welcome in the Spring than with polka dots. This Burlington coat factory purchase was a steal for $14.99. I paired the dress with a white crop vest I purchased 7 years ago when it was in style. I haven’t worn the vest much since then. To…
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Continue reading →: My time inside the precinct…Seven years ago, as a senior in high school, I joined a Youth Explorers Program at the NYPD 67th Precinct (@NYPD67Pct) as part of my senior community service exit project. Being a part of the program opened my eyes to a new perspective about crime and the youth. During my…
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Continue reading →: I’m bringing maxis back!The maxi skirt, the wonderful all occasion, maxi skirt. I love maxi dresses and skirts, though at times my height limits me in the type of maxis I can wear. To make this black maxi skirt work appropriate, I paired it with a tangerine sweater and black loafers. I added…
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Continue reading →: IDNYC…Get the card now!If you enjoy discounts…(I mean, who doesn’t)…then you need to sign up for the free IDNYC card. If you need convincing, visit the benefits page to see what you have been missing. Once you have your card, head on over to the member deals page to create an account and…
