It is the women I love Those women who meet with me in the woods Who call us to circle with their drums Who come to dance ourselves into our own power Those women who call on us to create a shift To find and use our voices…
Hey, Do you know that happiness is a complex concept that varies from one person to another? For Matthys for example, happiness is sleeping in a nice house, having a nice car and a filled bank account. Few months back I met…
World pulse for me, a virtual online platform through which women can connect to each other. Poetically, I will say that I shared my heartbeat through this virtual platform and all the women felt it all over the world. It…
Hi, ordinary unknown citizen of Azerbaijan. I am writing this letter being very simple citizen of Armenia. The 27th of September has changed a lot in our two separate lives. I was preparing to mountain hiking on the…
The last month or so I have been creating the wonderful body art that has helped so many over social media and women as far as I can reach, it has given me so much confidence I couldn`t imagine I would have. I have been told…
to become her most of us go through it the chaotic journey of becoming ‘her’ along with the “oh she will break many hearts” and “can you please not spread those legs apart?” you know, the souvenirs of presenting yourself, as…
I dedicate this story to dearest Nini Mappo, I was having a difficult time getting started with my first story. I saw your story because I followed you. First, big congratulations on the award for speaking your truth about…
African Americans...What Will We Be Called Next? This is not written from archives, research or academia. This is my life experience...part of my story. Again...Nini Mappo provided a spark that lit the flame. African…
Today, I lost a friend to my resentment. This is an absolute clueless life, abhorrent, cruel, and totally merciless. Wait! Why am I talking so much about feelings? Do they matter? Are we free enough to genuinely feel or is…
Good evening to all. I just wanted to share some news, the artworks below are just a few of my paintings that will be showcased in an international exhibition. Will be sharing dates and details soon.
Bery difficult to share this to world ,that we are looking them and they begs us ,reality can not hidden anymore ,even they have wooden homes in villages but can not servival income, There are 2 young boys with polio 1 adult…
I’ve learnt to smile Oh how I love to smile I’ve learnt to put my hands on my head and smile Sometimes through tears And oftentimes I guffaw At the intricacies of life At it’s complexities And the imbalance of it all For…
Cubans in Cuba. One of the most resourceful groups of people with whom I have engaged. Cuba has a way of preserving and rebuilding repeatedly. From architecture, to transportation and from farming to urban shopping; the…
So sorry for the lack of coherence in my stance but I feel this so I jot this down.And,If,Somebody doesn't speak ,He might know it will never going to make any difference..its always not the very moment when a person started…
Here I am, once again, this time I am sharing my favorite poem I ever wrote, you have the portuguese and english version (translated by me) below, I wrote this piece after a very special day of walking around Lisbon, my…
I'm Valéria Barbosa poet, singer, songwriter, illustrator, creator and manager of Soiree at Slum. I come to present my illustrations to the world. They were elevated on the computer, using the Paint program. I do fabric…
Yesterday I posted this image of myself on social media ... It has gone crazy! Here is me embracing myself as a women, as a mum and celebrating what I have hidden for so long. As women and mums we hide away not braving who…
This is a young, sister, dynamic duo. Chloe Bailey is 22. And Halle Bailey is 20. They are sisters from Mableton, Georgia. Discovered and promoted by Beyonce. These two young ladies have an amazing vocal range. They're…
This tree blooming with flowers was a dead stub ,and we were adviced to tnlhrow it away and destroy the roots,lest termites infect our house . I took it as a personal challenge ,as inspired by my son when he was less than…
It was a devastating year, all the trouble, trials, and struggles. 2020 was a year of disaster though it had its good time most of it was full of anguish and pain. But now all the bad things have passed away and we are in a…
As girls in Africa, we have grown up in households that sensor sexual conversations, there is a lot of mortification that comes with having these kinds of conversations. Oh! the embarrassment ; Prompting us to eventually…
Weave in and weave out...Stay calm and carry on ♂️ We can get through this pandemic together. Here is a short video I made to share with my creative circle and I am happy to share with you also. Please check out my blog…
“When the first Europeans arrived, Columbus and his crew, he came and he called us Indians, because of the obvious reason, he thought he was lost in India. But what did we call ourselves before Columbus came? . . “ Tall Oak…
He dragged himself like a sack of cement He made himself the ridicule of onlookers. The green glass of intoxication has been his haven for ages It was his friend, his weapon, his woe She, on the other hand, was the enemy,…
Im not big on words, but speak volumes in color. New Artwork with prices. Please note courier/ framing & stretching is not included. If interested in purchase please message me directly. Thank and dont forget support…
