Movin' On Up
Based on a true story… I was once a millionaire, actually a multi-millionaire, but I squandered my fortune on the internet. Fourteen...
Grandmama's Dreams
"Take your time Brother." Four words, but they carried the weight of experience. The weight of history. The man approaching took a few...
Burnt Sienna
"I'll catch up with you baby, I just wanna check out these belts," Ronnie slowed down and looked at a table filled with leather belts...
Holes in the sky
It’s like I’ve forgotten my own story. It’s almost as if someone ripped the pages out of my book, but I know that I’ve lived, that I was...
Give Thanks
Shay stared at the empty rooms. They appeared much smaller than the pictures online. Even smaller than the pictures she carried in her...
Like Memories of Yesterday
Back when we were learning Swahili and listening to X-Clan, we just wanted to be as cool as Dr. J or Big Daddy Kane. This was before we...
The Sideline Lounge - Rhythm of Life
The music started and someone shouted, “This one’s for Mr. L,” as glasses were raised then lowered, before being raised again to mouth...
Some New Kind of Fool
I'm too old for this shit. I can’t keep jumping into closets or hiding in showers because the woman I’m seeing hasn’t disclosed that she...
At The Same Cafe
Each day I wonder if this is the day you don’t show up. I sit here, staring at that clock in the corner, watching the seconds tick away...
The Couch
Ish shook his head and stared at Tiffany. The couple recently arrived home from attending the wedding of Tiffany’s childhood friend,...