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Thanks to Kwame Dawes & American Life in Poetry for sharing "1st Vote" from She Has a Name, pub by Four Way Books. Every voice must count! 🙌🏾 americanlifeinpoetry.org/columns/detail…

Just got off the phone with Sheneen McClain, Elijah’s mother and am in tears. We will have justice for Elijah and we will continue the work to ensure that no mother has to face this type of pain again. #ElijahMcClain denverpost.com/2021/09/01/eli…

Texas has closed 750 polling places since 2013. Now the state just passed the worst voter suppression law in the country. Mail ballot drop boxes banned. Partisan poll watchers empowered. Voters of color suppressed. When are we going to wake up and pass federal voting legislation?

Covid has more rights in Texas than women

Thank you to @MShiferraw & WorldLiteratureToday for featuring my poem "Fireflies." When you begin to see your parents past their titles as full humans with first names, who they were prior to, because of and beyond your own breath...

Sublime ride today! 80 degrees, a nice breeze--perfect birthday eve 👐🏽🚴🏽‍♀️☀️ #simplejoys #grateful

There are ZERO laws that give the government the power to make decisions about the male body. There shouldn't be any laws that govern the female body. FULL STOP.

Thank you! 🙏🏾

Week of 9/5 in Pisces: There’s so much excitement now and you will feel it truly. You can count on these feelings and the soft lights. There is nothing to fear about what you want. Instead keep going after it.

It should go without saying that there can be no “both sides” for voting rights. Making it easier for more people to vote - a civic good. Making it harder to vote, and targeting certain populations - a grave threat to democracy.

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Happy Birthday, Sister Sanchez! 🎉🙏🏽#oneofthegreats

“Sometimes you don’t survive whole, you just survive in part. But the grandeur of life is that attempt. It’s not about that solution. It is about being as fearless as one can, and behaving as beautifully as one can.” — Toni Morrison on the Connecticut Forum

I'll be reading this Friday the 17th with Charles Harper Webb and Ron Koertge in the Writers Place Reading Series via Zoom. Free and open to the public: thewritersplace.wildapricot.org/event-4401521

😀🙌🏿 #CaveCanemFellow #CamilleTDungy!

adulthood is wild because one day you get a little sleepy and then you stay that way for the rest of your life

Quite stunning to see the COVID death toll represented like this.