None of this is inevitable. It’s people making decisions.

Creating is prayer. Art making is faith.

I did not delete my tweets, God took them.

'My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.' -Warsan Shire

Our time on this earth is so brief. We might as well be brave.

Can you imagine if we didn't have social media, we would have never known what was happening? Think then, how many times in the past history has been re-written the way it is happening right now before our very eyes.

Have been revisiting Baldwin all week:

At the film’s premiere, Osage language consultant Christopher Cote shares his complicated feelings about #KillersOfTheFlowerMoon

“… only bodies died. Spirits wandered.

They stayed with their descendants to guide them through life, to comfort them, sometimes to scare them into waking from their fog of unloving, unliving.”

— Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing