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From Resistance to Romance: A Language Love Story

Part of starting over is reidentifying.

Jul 3 •

June 2025

I am starting over.

Jun 16 •

August 2023

an ode to sarafina: the epilogue

a person is a person through other persons.- nguni | ndebele proverb

Aug 8, 2023 •

the enlightened townie.

when a small toe is hurting, the whole body swoops down to attend to it- african proverb

Aug 2, 2023 •

July 2023

resting in liminality >> exhale

A boat cannot go forward if each rows his own way- tanzanian proverb

Jul 24, 2023 •

friends. how many of us have them?

kindness to all, friendship to few- african proverb

Jul 17, 2023 •

umeme imekatika| electricity is cut 🔌

people become what they want to become- liberian proverb

Jul 9, 2023 •

the black chameleon 🦎

the road to freedom is full of thorns and fire, yet happy is the one who follows it.-african proverb

Jul 2, 2023 •

June 2023

the day i chose myself <6.19.22>

dedicated to the hyphens who remain on the fence.

Jun 20, 2023 •

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