Vannology

50 Years Ago

50 years ago 50 years ago, grandma had my father. 50 years ago, the world received the greatest man on earth 50 years that experienced poverty, pain, suffrage, happiness, and successes 50 years of practicing mindfulness, selflessness, and love. I know your life wasn’t easy. And growing up you didn’t have many. I’m sorry you…

For When I Have Balls;

I know I would one day have to get this off my chest. I’ll do it one day, I know I would have to do it while they’re all still here Papi, One of my favorite memories would be when we took trips to your job. You know damn well you picked up your checks…

Unlearning

Time is a hell of a thing. Everything has its moment. Time heals. Time becomes visions, memories, challenges, and everything in between. I’ve been struck with bad and perfect timing. I’ve been given such blessings at the wrong time to receive. I’ve also been given hard shit at a great peak of my life. Lately,…

There’s This Little Secret Those Eyes Keep

She offers sympathy, happiness, and loveliness with her smile. She has a heavy heart she carries, but she never lets herself down. She stays true to herself. Offers everything to herself first. No, it’s not selfishness, it’s love. Maybe then someone will love her the way she loves herself. Someone who loves her, Someone who…

Power

The Beauty was so Powerful; the Smile Gave you Assurance

In the year 2008, a fresh start at a new middle school. Running away from my previous school experience, I hoped to make friends that would last me a lifetime. During middle school, I created a group of besties. Five weirdos who had the same idea of what an ideal middle school experience is like.…

Thank You

Thank you for the love. Thank you for loving me the way you did, thank you for loving me properly. Thank you for showing me what to expect from my other half. Thank you for the teaching of a supportive partner. Thank you for the forehead kisses. Thank you for the chin nibbles. Thank you…