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- Anastacia (Stacey) Tolbert is a writer, Cave Canem Fellow (2007), journalist, workshop facilitator and playwright living in Seattle Washington. She is author of the poetry book, Baring My Soul, and the recipient of the 2004 San Diego Journalism Press Club Award for the article “War Torn.” She is writer, co-director, and co-producer of GOTBREAST? Documentary (2007): a documentary about the views of women regarding breast and body image. Her poetry, fiction and nonfiction have been published in, Alehouse Journal (2009),Women. Period.,The Drunken Boat,Torch, Clamor Magazine, Check the Rhyme, An Anthology of Female Poets & Emcees (Nominated for the 2007 NAACP Award), I Woke Up and Put My Crown On: 76 Voices of African American Women, Essence Magazine, Number One Magazine, TImbooktu, Chicken Bones Journal, The Nubian Chronicles, Hair Piecez, San Diego City Beat, The Pitch Weekly, Hair Piecez Anthology and The Source Magazine.
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Holy is Her Water
she gave me to breathe
Is my love of her.
Blue hues of joy color my aura
When her accented voice utters praise.
I am coming forth by day.
Disruptions are not allowed as I build and rebuild.
Space is only opened by the carver
not me.
I script my story a lot more haltingly than I used to
And manage to somehow still be at peace.
Posted by Tichaona Chinyelu on January 28, 2009 at 12:43am
"Security AND Passion" A Response to My Sistah's Blog "Security Over Passion?"
My God Sis! You just crack my soul open and have me spilling all over...the way you hold the truth to light and blind me with the prismatic rays! I so love you. We are on a journey of simultaneously diverging and converging streams that flow from eternity into eternity and how in the world are we ever to have any lasting clarity in that? I don't know that God really wants that for us. I think it is a human mad… Continue
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"...not dreaming something she was supposed to be dreaming."
A sister friend of mine has this quote tagged to the bottom of her e-mails and it struck me like a brick! I learned it is from Toni Morrison's Tar Baby which I read so long ago, I think I was a teenager. I don't recall the context but I can't shake the notion as it fits me right now. Seems like it has always fit me. I feel like I am always on the brink of knowing something I should know but always stepping around, or over the knowledg… Continue
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I see from your bio that you are a poet, journalist and playwright. I am really looking forward to you blessing the Sanctuary in 2009 with some of your work. Happy New Year and God Bless.
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Thank you for sending out invites to other Qweens. I am grateful for the show of support. Can't wait to feel some of that Brown Suga in the forums. Be Well Qween.
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