Category: Writing
My Beautiful One Neighborhood Friend
Christina Graham Growing up in Wilmington Delaware I had one neighborhood friend. We should have gotten along well because we were just alike. But like everyone else, I didn’t understand her. She was tall and scary, but she embodied the elegance of no other.… Continue Reading “My Beautiful One Neighborhood Friend”
To Dust You Will Return
He stepped over cabbages and carrot sprouts, beet roots and celery stalks,
only once coming up short and
plunging his heel into
a head of lettuce.
The Curse of Chronology
Put hammer to the watch and hourglass;
Be rid of seconds, minutes, hours, days!
Hummingbird
“Goodbye. With Love, Maria,” it read. Far too few words to fill the gaping hole in their home.
How to get over a Heartbreak
Let me preface this by saying that I know how you feel at this very moment.
The Call of the Void: Obsessive-Compulsive disorder
My fingers gripped the handle of the infamously stubborn door and ripped it open.
#NotJustWhiteWomen: Domestic Abuse of Rich White Women vs. Low-Income Women of Color
In Othello, Desdemona, Bianca, and Emilia highlight the differences between the treatment of the rich, white women who face abuse and low-income women of color who face abuse, both in Shakespearean times and in the movements in society right now.