I Don't Know Why, But I Respond

I've Always Liked To Go Down A Different Path. Being A Woman Of Color, I Never Followed A Cookie Cutter Way.

Motherhood Sort Of Puts Things Into Perspective, And It's Bout Real Life, And Life Is About People, What We Give, What We Take, What We Share.

My Daughter Doesn't Want To Go To School Because She Knows 'the Men' Are Watching For Her. They Jump Out Of The Bushes And From Behind Cars And Who Knows Where Else, Besieging These Children Just To Get A Photo.

Throughout My Career I Have Been Talked Out Of Things I Wanted To Do, And When I Look Back, I Think I Should Have Followed My Instincts.

I'm Learning To Accept The Lack Of Privacy As The Real Downer In My Profession.