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I am a published author/poet, and freelance writer. I published my first novel in 2005 titled "Perilous Times of a young Black Woman". My second novel titled "Naked as I came. Naked I shall leave." was published in June 2008... Pick up your copy today. I

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When you look at me: 44 of 309
There are a multitude of words I can relay, In order to convince him of who I really am. I find myself spending extreme amounts of time, ignoring my needs. In order not to dissuade him from his master plan. Confusion is a state of being confused. Not knowing from which to come or choose. I'm not there! I'm fully aware of my ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nighttime blues: 40 of 159
I've never known heartache until today. The story of my life always ends up this way. The things you said dug deep and tight. Although every word you spoke was very polite. From the first time I saw you, I knew you were the one. I dreamed of you daily, I believed you would come. I waited and prayed, I prayed for a week. Unti... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas Is there such a thing as unconditional love in the dating/relationship world: 2 of 7
Unconditional love in a dating/relationship. I can agree to an extent that changes affect the way you feel about the person you are involved with. That is in any given situation, but I also believe that it isn't impossible to have an unconditional for someone outside of your family or children. I believe that in some instanc... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 Who would make a better US president?: 8 of 25
I will start by saying I haven't always been that interested in politics. When I became old enough to vote several years ago, I did so proudly, however, I never really knew or cared very much about my choice, as I've always believed that one vote doesn't make much of a difference. And when the fiasco of Bush winning the elec... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Mother: 71 of 213
The words you speak They sometimes hurt. Why must you always Minimize my worth. A mother should love you, Protect you, And keep you. A mother's the only one you know Who will be true. Why do you hurt me with your words? Sometimes the things you say are so absurd. Why do you hate me? Am I not your dove? What must I do for, A ... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating & Trust Issues Prying versus privacy in relationships: 3 of 9
A few days ago I was driving home from work and came across this radio station that was discussing the topic. "How to find out if your man is cheating. The 800 or so signs of a cheater." I was amazed at what I was hearing from the callers, and the author of the book telling how to catch your mate up. It isn't that I disagree... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Deciding whether tithing should be based on gross income or net: 18 of 49
I say this because, christians are said to give 10% of what they receive in earnings. Well, if you haven't received it, how is it considered your earnings. If it doesn't come into my household, how do I tithe from it. If I make $1000 per week. But the government takes some, insurance takes some, union...etc. And I only come ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Self-improvement: 12 of 31
Thought provoking as it may seem. Times of discouragement in my inner being. Perilous times for a young black woman. What am I but a child of God. Born to this world uncertain as to why. Never once in this lifetime acquiring much to be proud of. Perilous times for a young black woman. Life as I've known it has been typically... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Healing When life hits you hard: 56 of 139
What do you do when life hits you really hard? Without giving a zillion cliche's or scriptures, how to you cope, how do you deal? Take a woman who over her almost 40 years, she was born into a family of selfishness. Her father walked out on his family for a teenager, her mother was so caught up in her own life that she didn'... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Circle of life: 19 of 47
From a little girl, I can remember. The feeling I would feel towards the end of September. The fall was approaching, The year was ending. School was in session, And life was still pending. I developed a plan, I knew I could achieve. I was determined to succeed, Because no one believed. As time passes on, I can always remembe... More..