I said, "If I was a Negro girl-" He placed his fingers across my lips so I tasted his saltiness. "We can't think of changing our skin," he said. "Change the world-that's how we gotta think."
It's your time to live, don't mess it up.
I sit in my new room and write everything down. My heart never stops talking.
... in the end, Goddess is just a word. It simply means the divine in female form.
Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn't know a thing about life.
the redness had seeped from the day and night was arranging herself around us. Cooling things down, staining and dyeing the evening purple and blue black.