🙏🏾 thank you!

me in my element, talking about my artwork:

yes to both.

me, holding a young cucumber plant

azaleas in bloom

freshly plucked carrot, ignore the ashy hands lol

new bunnies

enjoying the spring weather...

Basquiat, Warhol, and the Myth of Dependency Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol.

submitted another reflection on my substack:

one of the goats gave birth today

Microdosing Intimacy Tonight felt like a series of almosts.Thanks for reading!

wrote an essay about the impermanence of connections

the memory of your hands writes maps i still follow.

"Both characters remind us that to be Black and gifted is often to be seen as dangerous." -CDUBSIT

This was a good read.

thank you for taking the time to read it! much appreciated.

recently wrote this, and am in the middle of editing another essay

my thoughts and experiences.

from music, philosophy, critiquing culture and politics

wherever the wind blows

i overthink about EVERYTHING

“Someone is always blamed when a Black figure bends the rules and survives.” - @cdubsit.bsky.social

so don't get caught up in appearance

it's OutKast, 'Aquemini', another Black experience

Marvin the Martian

i resonate a bit with this character

of course, i'll do better to engage more. i truly enjoy our interactions

a photo is factual, external reality
a mirror is subjective self-perception
a painter is interpretive truth, inner life

it’s about the essence of the person, and only a painter, the one who interprets, reflects, and transforms can capture that.

plantains

a poem recital

anything multidisciplinary, especially in music.

the best albums are genre-bending, like Aquemini, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, The Archandroid, etc

i love the details and confidence in this response

of course, and i hope you've been doing well too!

🙏🏾

so much has transpired since our last interaction lol

i got too many animals to post for real...

yes, for sure

Wilson Fisk impersonator
lovely lady w/ photos of flowers
artsy party gyal
dude w/ insight on music and pop culture
farmer and matcha consumer
black woman who speaks her mind
cookie goddess
nap addicted lover girl
singer of lineage
evil elf
crocheter who shows love
baker extraordinaire

THE GOSPEL OF THE CROSSROADS In Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, character Sammie (played by Miles Caton), acts as a bridge between the sacred and the profane, the reverent and the “devilish”.

after many revisions, i submitted a reflection about Sinners, Sammie, and Robert Johnson.

check it out:

some of my favorites...