Beauty from another world gave birth to your voice-- sent to rescue scorned hearts from traumatized nights.

The literary artist lends verbal depth to the visual. The visual artist provides visible articulation for the literary.

It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial profiling but of an insidious form of racial obliteration sanctioned by silence.

Hearts rebuilt from hope resurrect dreams killed by hate.

Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence as living examples of the same. Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social disease.

Such are these places where lovers of bliss behold the angel of peace

First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.