by Linda Orji | Jan 11, 2019 | Poetry Closet
Voice of Soul Survivor Writer © 2020 Soul Survivor Publishing LLC. Prelude… It is no coincidence that the essence of my warrior colors landed on the shoulder of the Soul Survivor Writer. It is no coincidence that she is a woman, for it is from a woman’s...
by Linda Orji | Jan 11, 2019 | Poetry Closet
Voice of Soul Survivor Writer © 2019 Soul Survivor Publishing LLC. Listen closely. I’ll make sure to go slowly. June 18, 18′ with an ‘x’ in between is 1 x 8, which is 8, and when 8 is turned horizontally and laid to rest, straight… Hold on, wait, let me first...
by Linda Orji | Jan 10, 2019 | Poetry Closet
Voice of Soul Survivor Writer © 2019 Soul Survivor Publishing LLC. So relax, enjoy, it’s whateva, chill, be easy. Order you a glass of The Weekend this weekend, and listen to some music or whateva. Just never forget what I always used to say, “Come...
by Linda Orji | Jan 10, 2019 | Poetry Closet
Voice of Soul Survivor Writer © 2019 Soul Survivor Publishing LLC. No, I am NOT a common butterfly but a unique dragonfly. For only a dragonfly can submerge themselves in deep waters, and rise up through its force with two strong wings on each side. Wings that can fly...
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...