Salt for the Wounds: Writers Block # 1

October 30, 2018.Reading time 17 minutes.

To be a Negro in this country is to be in a constant state of rage – Baldwin

You can’t heal what you never reveal – Jay Z

We’re All Just Energy

October 30, 2018.Reading time 13 minutes.

I have a thing for a man named Martin.

I met him almost two years ago on my birthday weekend in a little store in Silverlake, Los Angeles. His storefront was recommended to me by a friend who I was desperately trying to emulate in a time of great uncertainty in my life. At this point, I was turning 24.