March 2021 – QUOTIDIAN BLESSING

Conceal

Often called a waste or barren landWorthless without a child or twoIf you just see a sweet, smiling faceHow would you know what they go through?It is not a curse of the GodsPerhaps just a matter of good luckTime ticks by and it’s still the sameWhat can you ever say that’s awestruck?Science has progressed justContinue reading “Conceal”

I AM A BROWN GIRL

I am a brown girlUnwanted from the startIf not for brave mothersI’d be flushed in the toiletOr slaughtered in honorBut I live despite the oddsThere is nothing that favorsYet, I keep defying all normsBack where I come fromLust and bigotry rule the roostAll my life I struggle to breakThose ruffian glass ceilings Not knowing whereContinue reading “I AM A BROWN GIRL”

Reason

Becoming Her

I am worthy. I am enough. These are some positive reinforcements that I do for myself every day. From not sharing my stories because of what people would think, to not being ashamed of my tears, it has been a long journey of self-acceptance and self-love. It doesn’t matter anymore if people assume my tendenciesContinue reading “Becoming Her”

International Women’s Day 2021

International Women’s Day 2021 #ChoosetoChallenge American Telugu Association – ATA Sunday March 3rd 1030am to 430pm EST. “The most important thing one woman can do for another is expand her sense of actual possibilities.” And everyone who gathered today did exactly that and more. There is nothing more gratifying than a large group of likeContinue reading “International Women’s Day 2021”

Lost in Love

I hope to honor you with all my admiration So the moments we gather are infinite quotation Life may never bring us together And we may just be birds with broken feather But there is better hope that we walk on paths That are free of all droughts Holding our fissured hands together To createContinue reading “Lost in Love”