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From Whence I Came.

Posted on May 31, 2017 by thepsych1

Dreamland. I dreamt of you last night your voice your hair your smile. It was so real to me the dream me began to compile a list of questions I had for you that only you would know I had … Continue reading →

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Little Chaos, Less Sleep.

Posted on April 28, 2017 by thepsych1

Thoughts from a Master. How do you focus when you can’t breathe? You need a breather But breathing is hard your heart pounds flutters Fluttering But you tryin’ ta sleep How are you gonna make rent? How you livin’? As … Continue reading →

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Consumed.

Posted on February 22, 2017 by thepsych1

Twisted. Have you ever felt like you’re dying? Like you’re killing yourself to succeed? It’s a feeling that makes you sick to your stomach, it’s a feeling that will not heed your incessant cries and pleas for it to stop … Continue reading →

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A Month of Black Love: Weekend Edition

Posted on February 5, 2017 by thepsych1

Deferral. What happens to a dream repressed? When the weight of it all comes crashing down leaving you distressed? What happens when you can’t sleep and all you think of is your failure? You think of all the ways you … Continue reading →

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A Month of Black Love #3

Posted on February 4, 2017 by thepsych1

“I’m poor, I’m Black, I might even be ugly; but dear god I’m here! I’m here! -Celie -D

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A Month of Black Love #2

Posted on February 2, 2017 by thepsych1

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” -James Baldwin Keep this in your mind as you go about. Keep this close to you when you want to ignore the tumult … Continue reading →

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A Month of Black Love #1

Posted on February 1, 2017 by thepsych1

As a way of showing myself love and care I am going to share something meaningful to me everyday this month. As a way of showing my Black communities love, I will share meaningful things. *Update, apparently my life did … Continue reading →

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Inauguration Party

Posted on January 20, 2017 by thepsych1

Regime. Light a candle turn out all the lights focus on your existential fright. It’s very real, the fear you’re feeling enveloped by the reality of our regime changing it’s not like before you thought you were safe like you could … Continue reading →

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Disjointed.

Posted on December 27, 2016 by thepsych1

I’m sitting here looking at the grooves in your skin thinking ‘we have the same blood coursing through our veins.’ Looking as the weight of your words slowly crack the surface of my deepest cognizance thinking ‘we have the same … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Dissonance & 2k16

Posted on November 24, 2016 by thepsych1

  Slowly coming into consciousness, smells of pumpkin and sweet potato fills the room. You open your eyes and think discussions of religion & politics are the horrible ones that loom. * You have to see family members who question … Continue reading →

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