Step aside, all stereotypes don’t label inks she doesn’t just wear the color purple and pink no more forbidding blues and blacks she won’t take any flack. Step aside stereotypes this is a different kind of fairy land This Cinderella wears sneakers and doesn’t sit on bleachers She’s her own kind of Snow White who … Continue reading Step Aside Stereotypes – Pallavi
I dug and planted, Watered and tended, Replanted and pruned. I planted what should be. I checked the labels At the nursery. Yet, Nothing here blooms That is the color purple. I have other colors in abundance, But not the lilacs or the lavender Will bloom that shade of purple sky Seen in the sunrise. … Continue reading Featured Post: The Color Purple – M.A. Morris
the color purple matches the hue on a woman’s skin after being beaten it’s not the color of royalty it’s the color of abuse the shades vary depending on the age of the bruise of course sometimes the purple is joined by yellow and even green but don’t expect to see her wounds because a … Continue reading Featured Post: The Color Purple – Georgiann Carlson
Throughout the month of September, I will be providing a daily writing prompt based on the title of a well-regarded book where the main character is a lesbian or a woman exploring her sexual identity. I know that this is not everyone’s cup of tea, but I have very carefully chosen titles that I thought could … Continue reading Daily Writing Prompt: The Color Purple – Alice Walker
Brave & Reckless 