Derrick R. Brooms
@drbrooms7.bsky.social
working through my reading lists... writing what I like.
Celebrating the life and legacy of the incomparable Nikki Giovanni... May you rest in peace and power. We appreciate you and we send Love to you, your family, and your Loved ones.
“i hope i die
warmed
by the life that i tried
to live”
― Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998
“i hope i die
warmed
by the life that i tried
to live”
― Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998
December 20, 2024 at 5:41 AM
Celebrating the life and legacy of the incomparable Nikki Giovanni... May you rest in peace and power. We appreciate you and we send Love to you, your family, and your Loved ones.
“i hope i die
warmed
by the life that i tried
to live”
― Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998
“i hope i die
warmed
by the life that i tried
to live”
― Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998
we climb
to higher ridges
to gain better perspectives
clouds are settling in
perhaps there's a storm
or maybe the clouds
are playing their game
defying gravity
maybe i can hide
in the shadows
listening to the birds
wrap me in their songs
like blankets
creating new horizons...
to higher ridges
to gain better perspectives
clouds are settling in
perhaps there's a storm
or maybe the clouds
are playing their game
defying gravity
maybe i can hide
in the shadows
listening to the birds
wrap me in their songs
like blankets
creating new horizons...
December 20, 2024 at 5:07 AM
we climb
to higher ridges
to gain better perspectives
clouds are settling in
perhaps there's a storm
or maybe the clouds
are playing their game
defying gravity
maybe i can hide
in the shadows
listening to the birds
wrap me in their songs
like blankets
creating new horizons...
to higher ridges
to gain better perspectives
clouds are settling in
perhaps there's a storm
or maybe the clouds
are playing their game
defying gravity
maybe i can hide
in the shadows
listening to the birds
wrap me in their songs
like blankets
creating new horizons...