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COULDN’T

I’m not pining. I’m just sayin’. . . he couldn’t be what he should’ve been. he couldn’t be faithful be honest be interested be trustworthy be a terrific dad be dependable be a great husband be romantic be a real man be respectful be in love with me alone keep his pants on he couldn’t …

ONE DAY

One day we’ll all walk in harmony together. Everyone will be kind and generous to one another. One day there will be no I and me . . . just us. All of us. One day we’ll have no mass shootings, terrorism, wars, racism, classism, sexism, colorism, culturism. One day it won’t matter who is …

FEAR? NEVER MET HER

Fear sucks. She and I have known each other for a while now. Acquaintances only, though. Not friends. She’s a bully. A con artist. She whispers lies in my ears, lies she wants me to believe. And I believe them. Sometimes, when I’m low, I invite her in. She comes over and makes herself at …