You ask me why I smilewhen you tell me you intendin the coming national electionsto hold your noseand vote for the lesser of two evils.There are more than two evils…
You are obligated to continue creating - Godthere are some things that will bringeven the strongest woman downfor colored girlsit is the moment you hear the spiritbreakbreakingtuggingdraggingskiddingshrinkingwhistling alongthe spirit…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRQc-e1XIHA "Weathering"by aja monet When the earth shatters beneath usand we are broken open, picked apart by the silence—Let me tell you:you are unrehearsed laughter between the murmur of my lips,an unconscious love,a man…
Cook County Commissioner Jesus “Chuy” Garcia for the 7th District sent a Newsletter out yesterday with this excerpt… #chicago #poetry #antiviolence #initiative
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9lKL6uRjwo The Invocation: Courage in Cook County(a late night/early morning draft) by aja monet Downtown is behind us and we’re driving up the Dan Ryan to 63rd and Stewert where…
On Tuesday, April 9, 2013 Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams and I were invited by Marquette University Center for Peacemaking program to speak with peacemaker students in the Pilsen and…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRQc-e1XIHA "Weathering" by aja monet When the earth shatters beneath usand we are broken open, picked apart by the silence— Let me tell you: you are unrehearsed laughter between the murmur…