Tag: black authors
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FORMER MISS MICHIGAN RETURNS TO DETROIT BOOK FEST TO NORMALIZE WOMEN OF COLOR LEADING SCI-FI FANTASY ADVENTURES
– FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – FORMER MISS MICHIGAN RETURNS TO DETROIT BOOK FEST TO NORMALIZE WOMEN OF COLOR LEADING SCI-FI FANTASY ADVENTURES Author and former pageant queen promotes stories with Black women in the leading role DETROIT, July 15, 2019 – Octavia Reese, Detroit-native and Miss Michigan 2005, will return to Detroit Book Fest…
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Haiku 13/31
Tempting summertime A delicious apple eat before the glitter #haikuaday Ok I used a generator for this one too only so I could have a good reason to share this awesome pic @the_lovewarrior took of me this summer 😆💖 also, STOP BLAMING EVERYTHING ON EVE. • • • • • #wisdom #poem #knowledge #poetry #poetsofinstagram…
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Haiku 9/31
Plowing through hassles I am capable and strong I can accept help Asking for help has been tough for me. In my life, historically, asking for or accepting an offer of assistance has always come with a string or two — a hidden tit for tat clause. I don’t like feeling like I owe someone…
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Haiku 8/31
Tedious sand dune An atomic chair cuddles into the rabbit. #haikuaday Wahhhhat is this? I used a poem generator today and it’s nothing short of 🦆ing hilarious…
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Haiku 7/31
“Butts farts butts boobies Fart fart poop …I love you, mom.” My life with three sons. New family rule: sure, you can talk about butts and farts all day long! But you have to do it in the bathroom. 🤦🏾♀️🤷🏾♀️ (This goes into effect after the first joke because let’s be honest, farts are kinda…
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Haiku 6/31
Things I used to hate About myself are the things I love most today. #haikuaday In couples therapy, I learned that each day is a conscious decision to want to be with your partner. “I love you today. I want to be with you.” Taking that same theory with me, I started practicing that for…
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Haiku 5/31
Brilliant talent serves. With strength, purpose and passion, She brings home the crown. Today, I’m judging a pageant in Wisconsin. This one is dedicated to the Miss America program and all the incredible women that cross one of the hundreds of stages across America each year. #haikuaday
Octavia Reese 