Reflective Writing
It is no wonder that efforts to censor public dialogue is on the rise considering the mass amounts of police brutality, racial profiling, unlawful justice, immigration cruelty, slanderous remarks made by leaders of our country, and so much more. The public has been crying out enough is enough. People will not live under social stigmas. … Continue reading Censoring- Off the Hook
Shelter, warmth, cradled by blanket and couch, aware of Shasta so present, awake. Moonlight bright reaching spotlight full snow abounding space, mounds of white planets stacked under my feet. Black horizon burning stars surging blue. Glittered ice crisp crystals, silver glass, powdered dust layered in sheets of sheer ivory fabric, glazed with fiber optics on top … Continue reading Snow Mountain
Cliffs blanketed in clover and overgrown grasses, blackberry vines mound under the tall cypress canopy. Burgundy striped ice plant weave between wildflowers. At the rocky rim, winds cut away timeless green and blue sedimentary layers resembling the sky. The sky lined in white scattered clouds, how grateful, how lucky, how safe standing between such a … Continue reading Climate Change War
Collaborative efforts surrounding gun control are mandatory in the consideration of rights to bare arms, and the aggressive need to protect the public from public shootings. To say, lets get rid of guns does as much good as prohibition steered American culture in the way it predicted. To cling to laws that only protect private … Continue reading Gun Violence
When younger, I had a hard time looking up to society, even today these stages are present. Growing up, I was taught to participate in making society a better place, but I saw the world as a cruel, self destructive place. Still today, I wonder at our senators, our world leaders, at you, at me. … Continue reading Revolutionizing the American Dream
Standing Rock is yet another example of the unjust white American, privileged corporations making their disregard for others so very evident. After all these years of American culture stealing, invading, hurting Native American people, still today it is okay. Why? Why were other plans not implemented for the pipeline, no matter the cost. For generations, … Continue reading Standing Rock
A little thump my foot landeath there upon crackling foliage November bare Done the days of reckless care simpler treasures near, quiet listening ear. Cleaner air and a softer stare by the creek bed and the hill Mountain dare do I go, I go up there. Ask not for days in spring and tall tales, winds five months more … Continue reading Winter Dare
