Tag: Poets

• Artist a Day: Maya Angelou

  

  This is a post about the Sunday blues; the dreaded point in the day that woefully signals the weekend is over, and the next week’s anxiety starts to chase you from behind. Someone once described this feeling to me like the 60 Minutes clock, and I’ve never forgotten it. Somehow at 7:00 pm the clock’s…

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  February 23, 2020

  Art, Art/Culture, Black Artists, black history, Uncategorized, writing

  Artist a Day, Inspiration, Maya Angelou, New Week, Poets, Sunday, Writers

• Artist a Day: Audre Lorde

  

  Audre Lorde was born today in 1934 and I’m thinking about her most notable quotes while reading her essays this evening. They give me pause, because the timelessness of her writing is of great comfort now. Our great writers and thinkers deserved so much more than we what gave them when they were with us.…

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  February 18, 2020

  Art, Art/Culture, Black Artists, black history, poetry, Uncategorized, writing

  Artist a Day, Audre Lorde, Black History Month, Black Writers, Poets