April 2021

April 30, 2021

I Wonder If Elijah McClain Had A Future (Video)

Elijah Jovan McClain (February 25, 1996 – August 30, 2019) was a 23-year-old black massage therapist from Aurora, Colorado, who died after being placed in a chokehold by police and being sedated by paramedics. On August 24, 2019, an Aurora citizen reported to police that McClain was wearing a ski mask and looked “sketchy”, although… Continue reading

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April 27, 2021

I Wonder If Elijah McClain Had A Future

I wonder if Elijah McClain had a futurePerhaps he’d grow out of his shellFrom behind the mask, invite others into his own world Or maybe not. Because I think he was perfect.The way he was.And the world thought so, too. I wonder if Elijah McClain had a futureAt 23, very much like me,I wonder if… Continue reading

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April 20, 2021

The Black Experience

I like to maximize my time. I hate wasting time AND I want to have more time, soI make slight changes to fulfill this desire. One being: waking up very early to get a head start on my day.It’s necessary for my ambition.I have to give my mind time to buffer, feel free.Time to think.… Continue reading

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April 16, 2021

Under The Sea (Video)

It’s okay to take some time off. It’s okay to just sink, and not be inundated by the rush of society. Thank you for watching. Much love to you <3. ————————— Thank you for reading! If this piece impacted you in any ways, please read more of my work here. Click to support my art on Ko-fi!… Continue reading

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April 12, 2021

Under The Sea

Some people would rather sink than swim. To slowly descendLegs moving patientlyHands grasping diligently. There’s no need to fightYou can stop fightingAnd give in I can escape the rushThe brutality of civilization that everyoneHas grown accustomed to, That I’ve grown accustomed to. Some people would rather sink than swim We all speak the same language… Continue reading

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I Wonder If Elijah McClain Had A Future (Video)

I Wonder If Elijah McClain Had A Future

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Under The Sea (Video)

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