by Linda Orji | Dec 7, 2016 | Classified, Poetry Closet
There are days when I just feel stagnant, like today. I ask myself, “What is happening with my life? Where do I go from here? Who am I becoming?” I know I have the answers deeply rooted inside of me, however this moment is the true test of time. Why?...
by Linda Orji | Nov 28, 2016 | Classified, Your Story is My Story
I’ve been told that I’m hard to read. I agree. It’s hard to tell what I’m thinking or predict what outlandish thought may develop in my head and exit through my mouth. Yes, I’m unpredictable, so what? Of course, that’s so much easier for me to say today than it...
by Linda Orji | Nov 24, 2016 | Classified, Poetry Closet
When you start crunching numbers for meals is when you should be working harder for deals. When you got loans and things, stop buying french fries and onion rings. Start thinking of a master plan to be your own financial artisan. A lot of folks will misunderstand that...
by Linda Orji | Nov 11, 2016 | Poetry Closet
Poetic Justice. If I told you that a flower bloomed in a dark room, would you trust it? Love is not just a verb, it’s you looking in the mirror. ~Kendrick Lamar Tell yourself what you are. Destined to be much more than what you are. Hurt and pain is the game,...
by Linda Orji | Oct 16, 2016 | Poetry Closet
Friday night, Webster ave, Bronx, New York. 30-story brown brick buildings. Butler Housing, also known as The Projects. The loud stereo vibrations of grandma’s bleach smelling studio 15E apartment welcomed us. Wine & Spirits were lifted by the likes of...
