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The Days of Relinquishment

What kind of freedom and possibility can writing anonymously offer to women writers, and in…

The Agreement

PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT THE AGREEMENT dated the ________ day of _________ ,2019, by and between…

Spinal Column

Black women are supposed to have strong backbones but my Black back is jacked. Before…

Empire Building Requires History

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Detroit

I woke up in a hot room in Detroit after pushing two fingers into my…

Black Oximeter

Outside city hall, black folks stand in a long queue that circles around the city.…

A LOVE STORY

His Perfect Wife She is tall and preferably white or, if an immigrant, not one…

Tender

“Get the fuck out of my house,” she said levelly. Asperger conspired with Nazis. Your…

Nation of Poets

I woke up to a light of sky and you were my homeland. When did…

Self Portrait
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