I’d rather relish poetry at an open mic in the Valley than get drinks at a trendy bar; I’d rather dance salsa y bachata in East LA than bump bodies in a downtown club; I’d rather support mom & pop shops than sport a flashy label; I’d rather make you a gift than purchase it; [...]

Of my flesh they were not born but to my soul they have been knit born and nursed of another womb, another breast they were not welcomed, they were not wanted, they were not loved cast aside like debris, “she clutters my life…” kept as a means for release, “he reminds me of him…” again [...]

Ah the ill-fated six words of dread every single girl is loath to hear. I recently saw a preview for a movie of this same title. It looked cute and fun and just the ticket for a sassy girls night out on the town. But underneath all the fun and flirting there was a twinge [...]

baby baby, can it be, could you really, truly be he? are you the one I’ve been waiting for, everything I could dream of and more? its almost too good to be true, that you’re here—its really you! I want to touch you; make sure you’re real my heart barely contains, all I feel baby [...]