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I am the woman in the apartment, the man in the garden, the African-American standing in line, and the Caucasian serving the coffee. I am the young falling in love with the guy next door, and I am the old burying the love of my life.

I am a writer and my purpose

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Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Why black athletes dominate sports (and why people are afraid to talk about it): 1 of 3

Often times the best way to respond to articles that spring from a black hole of ignorance shamelessly covered by a blanket of backwoods intellect is to be just as general and clueless and throw in my own generalizations to explain something that helps to keep racism and prejudice alive. The question "Why black athletes domi...
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Finding a place for profanity in poetry: 6 of 6

Many mistakenly believe that an artist's sole purpose is to create music, literature, art, etc that is pleasing to others. As if artists are hired servants admonished to entertain those who do not possess the skills to entertain themselves. Creating things that people want to buy, listen to, read, etc, that is the BUSINESS o...