Anijah Gordon, Staff Writer
March 7, 2017
Filed under The Word, Uncategorized
My black is beautiful
My black is strong,
My black keeps on moving even when it has been done wrong.
My black is a conqueror
My black is a warrior although it is surrounded by barriers.
My black is ebony through...
Tiana Deeds, Staff Writer
February 26, 2017
Filed under The Word
You're not a fool for being a genuine human being.
You're rather self righteous in that act.
To see the good in a world that is so cold, is nearly impossible.
Yet, you did it.
You saw the light.
To give so many...
Tiana Deeds, Staff Writer
January 24, 2017
Filed under The Word
The spark had dimmed and it was almost as if we were staying because we felt like we owed each other something.
That something...is a thing I couldn't even tell you. I've tried to make sense of it many times before.
You...
Anijah Gordon, Staff Writer
December 2, 2016
Filed under The Word, Uncategorized
Who am I? The question that I often ask myself.
Who am I? It is so complex that it never takes a rest.
Who am I?
Am I a person who breathes and receive, receive peace and love and is created by the one above.
Am...
Tiana Deeds, writer
December 2, 2016
Filed under The Word, Uncategorized
The world fights against us,nobody wants anyone to be themselves. We're so scared to be ourselves that we mold into the picturesque model that society has set for us. Ultimately suppressing the real us, locking the metaphorical...
Valerie Saunders, Staff writer
November 29, 2016
Filed under The Word
People see and take death in many different ways.
Some see it as a sweet caress to finally get away.
Others see it as a horrible fate to succumb to.
I see it as.. An escape.
A way to get away, to a better place.
...
Tiana Deeds, Staff writer
November 1, 2016
Filed under The Word
I pray that one day the dark shadows of your past are filled with glistening rays of sunlight.
I pray that one day only the purest souls may enter your life and settle there with ease.
I pray that one day the ghosts that...
Anijah Gordon, Staff Writer
September 13, 2016
Filed under The Word, Uncategorized
When you look in the mirror what do you see?
I don't know about you but I know about me and when I look in the mirror a beautiful portrait is all I see.
They say that a mirror is a reflection and that is true indeed.
It...
Anijah Gordon, Staff Writer
August 17, 2016
Filed under The Word
Sure you will say that being pretty is great,
But what you don’t know is it can actually hurt.
We live in a society where the looks of an apple values more than its taste.
As long as it is beautiful then everything...
Destinee Simpson, Guest Writer
March 24, 2016
Filed under The Word
I'm from Augusta, where the good die young.
And fights break out of nowhere.
Where the mall or movies is no longer safe.
Where there's no longer fighting one on one, but
to jump instead.
I'm from Augusta, where...
