Poetry Archive
We have been repeatedly told that this experience interning at the Texas Capitol will be fast paced, to say the least. We will be stressed out and overworked in ways that few people can understand. We have made individual self-care …
You may know me as a writer, but I am also well known for my advocacy work with the juvenile justice system and the foster care system. I previously wrote an article about art as a form of therapy. I …
Dr. Maya Angelou is famous for embracing and sharing all of her life experiences – the good, the bad, and the horrifying. Her philosophy was that all experiences are important parts of making a complete human being. In that vein, …
I wear my heart on my sleeve, That is perfectly fine by me. You might no understand my drive, My love for Justice, But that’s Okay. Without People Like me, Change would not be.
Two weeks into marriage, she assumed that things were great. She didn’t see it coming, until it was too late. Were there any signs, that somehow, she’d ignored? “I’m really really sorry….Please don’t hit me!”, she implored. She just seemed …
