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Come Clean: Sometimes, I wish Black singers wouldn’t “sang”.
Just sing the song, Mother Hattie Mae.
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Lent 2020, Day 24: This is a story about control.
Me: Got my own mind
I wanna make my own decisions.
When it has to do with my life, my life
I wanna be the one in control.Corona: Ha.
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Lent 2020, Days 14 & 15: When anxiety spreads faster than COVID-19.
King Kong ain’t got nothin’ on anxiety.
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In praise of impermanence.
2019, like my henna tat, is gone. But it’s all good.
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Lent 2019: Uncommonly common.
Still posing for selfies even with two needles in my chest for plasmapheresis… while wearing a jaunty beret. (taken March 2019) Last Sunday, Z and I met up with my girl…
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Lent 2019: Are you there God? It’s me, Alisha.
Some of the contents of the inside and from the outside of the recently departed fridge. I’ve had a few days lately that have made me wonder what is up with…
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Untitled. Or “Yes, I do prefer the company of the dead.”
“Sarah Mae Flemming (2nd from left) is joined by Julia E. King and attorneys Lincoln C. Jenkins & Matthew J. Perry.The photograph was taken by John W. Goodwin, a Columbia [S.C.] photographer.”…
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The opposite of her.
Me, on my 3rd birthday, and Jos, 6 months, in 1985. “A sister is both your mirror – and your opposite.” – Elizabeth Fishel It’s the sixth year since she…
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The Problem is… you think you’re in control.
Getting IVIG through a peripheral IV in my right hand in 2012. (photo, my own) Just think of this post as a little corollary to Tuesday’s. I realized pretty much as…
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Even in my sleep.
“Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forgetfalls drop by drop upon the heart,until, in our own despair,against our will,comes wisdomthrough the awful grace of God.” -Aeschylus I’ll love…
