A dream that won’t let us sleep. Answer the thumping from within.
Feb12

A dream that won’t let us sleep. Answer the thumping from within.

This Black History Month, the world is buoyed by the beauty and power of Amanda S. C. Gorman, first National Youth Poet Laureate, and the legacy of Anna Julia Cooper, whose 1892 classic feminist text, A Voice from the South by a Black Woman of the South, argued for both racial and gender equality. Each of us, as creative sisters, has a dream that won’t let us sleep. “I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl...

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redemption by Valerie Forde-Galvin
Feb12

redemption by Valerie Forde-Galvin

  “redemption,” by Valerie Forde-Galvin   goddess mother left us long ago her waters broke and we were thrust into a different world parched and dry and so we sought another god conceived entirely by the mind of man to rule the sky   we see now this god that we created ravaging the earth bringing her to destruction this time not by water but by fire and though we send up prayers offering our sincere...

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