I will always describe myself as a Black girl, born and raised in West Philadelphia though I had experiences unlike most of the Black girls I grew up with. I was raised in a home where I felt I had to always be productive, whether it was doing chores, doing homework or being active outside.... Continue Reading →
If you're like me, the first few months of this year hit hard and I feel like I've just gotten off of a rollercoaster. The constant influx of shocking news was debilitating and I had a difficult time connecting with my creativity. Luckily my short play and other opportunities had already been planned or I... Continue Reading →
Tickets are available for the Second Annual Evening of Shorts held on March 2nd,2025, in Philadelphia. This is a multimedia production that you won't want to miss!
Hello friends of theater and art! The Collective Mic Productions is proud to announce an exciting event. Mark your calendars for an evening of captivating entertainment. Join us on March 2, 2025, at 4 PM for an evening of shorts. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable experience!
April is National Poetry Month and here's some original poetry from me to you !
Toni invites poetry fans to the Imperfect Gallery in Philadelphia for a women artists' month during March. Join her and Sabriyah on March 14th, 2024 at 6PM to support the artists and enjoy poetry. Limited seating available, so arrive early. Drop a heart to RSVP and experience poetry like never before. #loveistheanswer
For those grieving on Mothers Day
My first poem and blog post as The Mad Poets Society Poet of the Year and subscribe to the blog for monthly updates ❤️
Bev was my best friend. Although she lived on the opposite end of my block in West Philadelphia, where I was born and raised, our paths never crossed until I was in my late teens. I was the smart kid who got teased a lot and kept to myself. She got the nickname Queen B because she would walk around the neighborhood like she was royalty.
In life's chaos, take a break from all roles and just be. Embrace freedom, dance, and revel in joy. Embody fearlessness, honor your ancestors, and surround yourself with giving souls.
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