It’s time to rise and shine.
Category: poem
the day the activists overslept
https://joyfuel.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/thedaytheactivistsoverslept.mp3 (click above to hear audio description of essay, art and poem) This post is dedicated to the activists, helpers, community servants, and the often unseen sometimes… Read more “the day the activists overslept”
more nothing maybe from covid-19
dear ones, i’m having great difficulty alongside you (at the CDC-recommended potentially safe distance), about the condition of humanity right now. to honor and express my dismayhem,… Read more “more nothing maybe from covid-19”
i love our dirt
click below to hear my audio reading https://joyfuel.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ourdirt.mp3 i love our dirt by becky j suzik I fold the towels. I pair the socks. (I don’t fold… Read more “i love our dirt”
a writer’s prayer
A prayer for my now: Help me to greet the world as I truly am— whole–enough–flawed–wild–open And not how I wish the world to receive me— separate–good–perfect–tame–limited.… Read more “a writer’s prayer”
brain compost
A few truths about caring: Caring hurts. Caring is inconvenient. Caring is–most times–thankless. Caring changes things for the good. Caring matters. Caring is muy importante! I went… Read more “brain compost”
give me your hand
God speaks to each of us as she makes us, then walks with us silently out of the night. These are the words we dimly hear: You,… Read more “give me your hand”