CHANCE MEETING

 There was a little boy wearing his angelic wings. He was roaming in heaven until he noticed a somberly something. It was a black man sitting on heaven's bench. He had tears in eyes causing his face to drench. The little boy noticed and asked as he wiped the man's eye, "What's...

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IMANI'S "HOW TO" MOMENT: I'M NOT JUST SURVIVING, BUT THRIVING!

I lay helpless, piercing my eyes to the basement ceiling wondering how I allow myself to get here to this point.  The nighttime remains in a cool stillness through a small window. Among his heavy breathing are background inaudible male voices. The darkness drapes their bodies.  Only...

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SECOND CHANCES DON'T COME OFTEN!

I’m laying in the bed with a beacon of light shining down causing my morning vision to squint.  My body feels broken as if I've fallen from a three story building.  My eyes scan my surroundings and I’m seeing a beautiful painting I've done four years ago hanging across my bed, and a dozen of plush roses sitting on the dresser.  My heart begins to...

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IMANI'S "HOW TO" MOMENT: Pursuing What's Yours!

"When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it - don't back down and don't give up - then you're going to mystify a lot of folks."— Bob Dylan Those are the immortal words of the great Bob Dylan.  As I recalled, he received scathing reviews on his vocals...

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DANTE'S TOMORROW

 They sat huddled among one another,shivering and scared.  Their bedroom was dimmed with only the moonlight peeking through the blinds. The room was modest and had the bare essentials of a dresser and a full-size bed.  To four years old Dante’, dwelling inside the...

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