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Joy Marshawn
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our grandmothers’ prayers

they must have orchestrated the beautiful collision a Divine intervention our Souls meeting… greeting re-membering

Jun 24, 2024
our grandmothers’ prayers
our grandmothers’ prayers
Jun 24, 2024
The Leadership Journal by Butterfly Dreamz

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Three Things for First-Year College Students

By Autumn Evans

Sep 8, 2023
Three Things for First-Year College Students
Three Things for First-Year College Students
Sep 8, 2023

I’ve never been

I’ve never been good at letting go or letting things flow so when you asked me to trust you my mind went down a black hole of early deaths…

Jul 16, 2023
I’ve never been
I’ve never been
Jul 16, 2023

affirmative action reflections

I’m grateful for post-secondary institutions—such as HBCUs, community colleges, and tribal colleges—that consistently love and accept us…

Jun 30, 2023
affirmative action reflections
affirmative action reflections
Jun 30, 2023

circular reference

the signs are a circular reference leading back (and forward) to you plus me ironically there is no error  message

Jun 24, 2023
circular reference
circular reference
Jun 24, 2023
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sunflower

By Galiba Anjum for The Leadership Journal (p. 51)

Jun 21, 2023
sunflower
sunflower
Jun 21, 2023

uncertainty

i mailed him a prayer masked as a rare book hoping that it… that he would return to me  and my certainty would be enough  for the both of…

Jun 18, 2023
uncertainty
uncertainty
Jun 18, 2023
The Leadership Journal by Butterfly Dreamz

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I Always Wanted to Be the Sun

By Kiara Casseus for The Leadership Journal (p. 127)

Jun 14, 2023
I Always Wanted to Be the Sun
I Always Wanted to Be the Sun
Jun 14, 2023
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A Journey of Self-Discovery

By Vanessa Iwuoha for The Leadership Journal (p. 68)

Jun 14, 2023
A Journey of Self-Discovery
A Journey of Self-Discovery
Jun 14, 2023

winter solstice

we met on the longest night of the year i was mourning many losses but you were full of holiday cheer

Dec 22, 2022
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winter solstice
winter solstice
Dec 22, 2022
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