A post over at the Spock_Uhura comm sent me searching for ancient blog posts and poetry I'd written about Black women and hair.
The posts were a disappointment, as they were heavily edited -- I remembered cutting huges swaths out of most of them so as not to offend my employers.
The poem, which I wrote probably 15 years ago, was missing the second and third stanzas from the original version and I'd added a stanza just for the blog, but it was still better than what I'd done to the blogs hemselves:
( Read more... )I wish I could remember the rest.
*sigh*