Prompt # 28 – dance
April 29, 2018
As the dances move south, so does the body. … More Prompt # 28 – dance
Tag: African diaspora fiction
Prompt # 19 – music
April 27, 2018
It’s not that she doesn’t understand love. It’s that she doesn’t love you, not even close, and probably never will. Rejection. Hard to take. For anyone. … More Prompt # 19 – music
Prompt # 11 – alphabet (of luurrvv)
April 25, 2018
So how is this a metaphor for love? How the hell should I know?! Well I guess, in the sense that there’s no ‘road map’, no reliable rhythm or pattern, you have to land on it and just take it one step at a time with no expectation, no guarantee? It’s a test? A challenge? In many ways it’s about normal human interactions, which everyone has a good idea how to go about, but ‘scrambled’ by the addition of love? … More Prompt # 11 – alphabet (of luurrvv)
Prompt # 9 – language
April 23, 2018
Amharic is never fun, or if it is, it’s fun being had at my expense. (speaking as a semi-fluent, or non-fluent first generation or young immigrant), but in the land of the blind (in this case: the deaf), the one-eyed woman (the half-tongued, quarter-tongued, no-tongued woman) is queen! … More Prompt # 9 – language
Prompt # 24 – geography
April 20, 2018
a bird and a fish may fall in love but where will they live … More Prompt # 24 – geography
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February 24, 2014
I find it super neat when I request ‘Rebka Fisseha’, or some combination thereof, for my username when opening a new online account and get the message that the username is unavailable. No way! Waaay! Awesome. Now that’s belonging. I used to be smug about having a ‘secret weapon’ name but I’ve found that I like this … More Username Unavailable
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