Poetry
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Monolithic. Self-describes as “the” meaning ultimate, definitive. “The” personifies death. “The” woos she saying she has a stake and she does; runs the businesses, wears the uniforms, shoots the guns, terrorizes those “the” proclaims as enemies. She personifies death. “The” and she copulate violently. The seed is born dangerously deranged. No cheerios for the cherub…
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Freestyle #1, 2018 Stymied by the weather words coalesce and collect like dust, like soil. I am an archaeologist unearthing her hidden story. A grain of sand, a paragraph is all that history provides. To the victor belongs the spoils I guess…
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Cover designer Alexander von Ness explains the value of a book cover redesign and walks through several cover redesigns and their goals. Source: Book Cover Redesign as Marketing Tool | Jane Friedman
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When I was a teenager (18/19), I didn’t know anything (relatively speaking) about the liberation struggle but I did know a lil about black feminism and the reason for that was because of the work of women such as Barbara Smith and books such as Homegirls – a Black Feminist Anthology. A circle is an…
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Everyday, the street sweepers’ contempt swept us, nothing and nobody exempt. The whites of their eyes forecast doom in their matrix soundstage of a room. They insisted on incising my rights with a language full of curses and slights. You won’t catch me on the front line being one God says is all mine. It’ll…
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Liberated Muse Arts Group is a multi-disciplinary arts company specializing in pop-up performances, musical and theatrical productions, and arts-educational services. Source: Every Day I Birth the Blues by Tichaona Chinyelu | Liberated Muse Arts Group
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He [Du Bois] said in one of my favorite speeches that “we unwittingly stand at the crossroads—should we go the way of capitalism and try to become individually rich as capitalists, or should we go the way of cooperatives and economic cooperation where we and our whole community could be rich together?” He was afraid…
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This was no regular handshake. This was the first shot in a bloodless war. Source: The Definitive Analysis of ‘The Handshake’ Between Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau – VICE
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I am currently finishing up the research phase for my 4th book and I came across this quote from George Washington: “For my own part, I shall not undertake to say where the Line between Great Britain and the Colonies should be drawn, but I am clearly of opinion that one ought to be drawn;…
Tichaona Chinyelu 