Hello Dear Sisters (and Advocates), I promised Dear Kaye, myself, and our Dear Little Soul that I would someday sing one of my all time favorite songs, "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," and continue to push myself out of my…
I am that child, with withered skin and bulging belly And sunken eyes too weak to look at mama I am that child, who’s angry at my papa For coming home empty-handed again I am that child, whose mother cannot look in the eye…
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…
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…
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…
Hello Everyone, As I've always loved creatively expressing myself visually, I thought it would be fun to share a photographic journey of my difference hair styles, and colors, thus far:-) I think you can tell I enjoy…
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…
Since we are all sharing our crafts to engage or connect or entertain or be inspired, I thought I would share this humorous story. Before I had children, I had time to play around with a sewing machine. I had also received…
In 2016 when I was still thinking on how to change the economic situation of girls and women with hearing impairment. I was looking for fast and affordable income generating activities. At the same time lockdown had just…
Many people want to be part of a book club and to connect with others about big ideas, but find themselves too busy or without access to the material. And yet, the written word and the ideas it expresses can be immensely…
I'm called emmanuella, i am a Congolese by nationality. i didn't get the chance to be in a rich family, but i got the chance to have great parents by my side. When i was young we were living in a place called goma, i always…
Dear “One” : World Pulse Here is my poem written March - Aug 2020. As a valued invited guest .. Your feedback and publishing is appreciated .. more to come with annotations if requested. Please do send me your two line…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/that-was-easy-music-awakens-the-wild-woman Author: Meredith Kaknevicius -contributing member of Book Interrupted. The impact books have on our lives is not limited to the words written…
we are fortunate to have the grace to be born and to live alive in these times, several challenging times,What things can we bring before God when judgment comes for self-defense. I may look ridiculous to readers, there is a…
I am that fallen butterfly without wings I am that banal child of Greece I am that stoning radiance of this soil I am the suffering and painful girl of this land O compatriot! Friend of my moments Don’t beat me! I'm in pain…
The rant Do not offend me I am them; I am they, I am she; I am he I am myself; I am not myself I am known; I am mystery I do not know who I am Do not offend me, I am ageing; I am youthful I am ageless; I am growing I’m…
Give yourself a second to think and at some point, you will realize that there is a lot to life. One question that keeps bugging me is, what will I get in my final exams? who will I become 10yrs later? Will I have the…
https://www.bookinterrupted.com/post/my-shameless-love-affair The impact books have on our lives is not limited to the words written between the covers. Some books inspire new thoughts and send us to unexpected places.…
Two years ago, I had the opportunity to participate in Patricia Kuyper’s contact improvisation workshop in Auvergne, France. What I learned from that workshop were things that I continued to practice up to this day. I would…
The Women's Monument Tour was inspired by a post written by Nini Mappo, which includes the works and concepts of artist Sethembile Msezane in reference to monuments being absent for women. So I started The Women's Monument…
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…
Lila Iké: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert....It's time again for a Tiny Desk (Home) Concert! Rising reggae star Lila Iké has an eclectic, warm, deep vibe, and you can feel it in this Tiny Desk (Home) concert. Lila and her crew of…
Many major cities in Africa are replete with monuments commemorating her tragic colonial history and the male power—both destructive and redemptive--at the heart of it all. Statues of white imperialists and black…
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…
There’s something about us You and I We are flights of passage The being here The not so being here The times when we thought Time was limitless All the times when we stood Indestructible The mellow times in between And the…
