Isolation is the sensation of a small boat floating in the ocean surrounded by an army of vicious waves. It is lost and helpless. But it is content with what will come of it, its fate. It has accepted its destined reckoning. Although the boat might shed tears of fear of dying alone, it remembers […]
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In our society, women of color are often hired for positions because employers must demonstrate diversity throughout their organization. For a company to succeed, employees and clients of all backgrounds must feel welcomed to gain support or raise funds. Many companies feel pressured to express their support or opposition by making statements. The Struggle For
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Acknowledging Struggle and Making Way for Change International Transgender Day of Visibility is on Friday, March 31st. This holiday celebrates non-binary and transgender people and acknowledges their strength and resilience. It is also a time to celebrate and acknowledge the contributions that trans and non-binary community members have made and reflect upon the ongoing issues
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Though the month of March, and, with it, Women’s History Month are drawing to a close, there are still several ways to continue learning about and celebrating the countless women that have made and are making our world a better place. Now that a cold and erratic winter has given way to a sunny spring,
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Women History Month was created to recognize and celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of women throughout American History. It takes place every year from March 1st to March 31st. It is often celebrated with showcases, exhibits, panels, and other events. While Women’s History Month is a big deal, many people don’t know it wasn’t celebrated
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A divine presence arose upon me one night One that makes the heart shutter; and the mind to flutter A soul of a Namrah, of bravery, kindness, and Celest She embodied an empyrean reaper of death One of an angelic pigment; of softness and foreign beauty She dwells a cemetery for fallen soldiers of anguish
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The state of Maryland has a very rich history. It played a major role in the formation of the United States and is constantly changing. So, it is no surprise that annually, at the end of March, the “Old Line State” is celebrated. Maryland Day is about celebrating Maryland’s history and what Maryland has become.
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Her touch wore off; as well as her words and love The once seen light in a dream of you and me Now turned into a narration by an old man Of a book about his regrets; titled with her name– transcribed Sitting by his window; menacing one’s self in sorrow The red cherry of
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from a river of sanctity she quenched thyn thrust of a chalice of triumph, hire breath perfumed a delightful savor; a generous pungent like the aroma of hire soul dulled with the sumptuousness of light a sensuous soul like a Persian gem she was articulated to tender a royal marrow hire lips velvety with a
The whispers had reigned in continuance In the thought of anguish, the voices elapsed Insanity became nature Eclipsing the shutters of a fleeing light Distasteful to the luxury of respiration Inundated by a guilty verdict One appointed by self Inept to a peripatetic passage To bygones of sorrows and disarray Remorseless to a past-due repentance
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