VOX ATL's Brian K. shares a personal poem about his relationship with his father. Read on
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This is our revival Beyond the blue-whites of the sky And the blue-green horizon Behind the salt-laced breeze Secluded, uncorrupted Across the ocean are lands Overflowing with gold and riches Lands soon to be filled with Broken, unkept promises and Forsaken memories Let us remember These truths Henceforth and forevermore This is our revival To… Read on
This author's poem was inspired by two individuals sharing mutual love for each other and explores how profound the love between them is. Read on
i felt the sparks like waves washing against my core white and black checkerboard covering every wall and i saw dying stars inside of your eyes about to explode like supernovas shattering galactic landscapes carving highways of carbon for new life to emerge i’m in a vortex of spiraling prismatic colors being sucked by gravity… Read on
We stood together, overlooking the water Trusting you I jumped in with both feet Unafraid to be sucked in by the whirlpool that was your promises Excited to be moved by the current that was your laugh And letting the riptide that was your smile pull me in You attached an anchor to my heart… Read on
the most revolutionary act i’ve ever committed was love for myself in a world that has destroyed black girls like me for eons, the best thing about a coloring book is all of the colors white, blue, black and yellow and without a color, the picture would be incomplete when did one color become less… Read on