The Fierce Awakened Woman

The Fierce Awakened Woman

Fierce & Awakened    People now murmur that I am your enemy For they claim that in verses I reveal your essence to the world. They lie, Julia de Burgos. They lie, Julia de Burgos. The voice uplifted in my verses is not your own: it is mine, For you are...
Make Art Not Trauma

Make Art Not Trauma

Make art not trauma     The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to...
Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac quotes to live by    “Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.” ― Jack Kerouac    American novelist Jack Kerouac was one of the people that really left their mark in the literary world. Kerouac served in the US marine during World War 2...
Doing the Impossible

Doing the Impossible

doing the impossible   “Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.”  ― St. Francis Of Assisi   There is a quote by Aldous Huxley that I live by as a rule of thumb. “It’s dark because you are trying too hard....
Disobedient Girl

Disobedient Girl

Disobedient girl  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michelle (@michellekeserwany) “Let’s hail a civilization in a country where: 15 religious sects control me 18 sects denounce me I am called a recalcitrant, disobedient and spinster A video by...