by Pheralyn | Jan 1, 2021 | Gratitude, Uncategorized
“Excelsior!” Or, as translated from the Latin: “Onward! Upward!” This is my wish for you as we enter our New Year. May you reach heights higher than you ever dreamed possible. Yes! Onward. Upward. I trust that you are poised to make all your dreams for 2021 come true....
by Pheralyn | Dec 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Peace & Greetings! I wanted to ask you a favor, but I will get to that later. First and foremost, I am sitting down to write because I did not want to let 2020 get away from here without me reaching out to you. I want you to know that I appreciate your love...
by Pheralyn | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Fourth of July is a farce when it comes down to Black Folks’ Freedom “Why us always have family reunion on July 4th?” asks Alice Walker’s character Henrietta in “The Color Purple.”Harpo replies: “White people busy celebrating they independence from...
by Pheralyn | Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
How do we, as Black people, navigate the onslaught of being the most vulnerable during this unprecedented coronavirus pandemic, along with the continued terroristic acts committed against us every single day? How do we deal with the pain of seeing these atrocities...
by Pheralyn | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
A friend texted me a recent photo of myself. The most profound thought popped into my head when I saw my image reflected back to me. “What if we could all accept the idea that we are perfect just the way we are?” Writing the Haiku you see above, which...
