Month: March 2021

Writing, life: In secret whispers She writes in secret whispers Speaking herself as heroine of her own story The diary holds the key to free her soul Her friend listens intently as she scribes Today I did this, tomorrow I will do that She writes in secret whispers She promises herself more than a fairy…

An ode to Emily Dickinson I will be forever grateful to bell hooks for introducing me to the poetry of Emily Dickinson. For hooks, the poetry of Emily Dickinson was a way to find love in a world where no one understood what that world meant. “Poems came in another language”, hooks recalls as she…