My star-crossed parents still get a bit starry-eyed when they're around each other...

I am totally blushing. Thank you! I'm going to carry that compliment in my pocket for the rest of the week. Wide Grin, ...

Thanks so much for that shout out, Val! I must admit, my EXPATRIATE co-star and I (that's us in the pink and black ad looking...

Like a toddler. All blubbering, unintelligible, genuflecting and snotty. Then he'd hit something. Or someone. He threw ...

First, I feel I need to clarify that I do not think ALL artists are crazy or self-destructive or more prone to addiction. I ...

I am very moved by the work of Jean Michel-Basquiat, and while it's true that some of it foreshadowed/documented his self-...

I have the biggest, most affirmed grin on my face after reading your post, Gloria. I am reminded of lesbian poet Alix Olson's...

I'm blushing. It makes me feel good that "WE ALIVE" resonates with and moves you. I believe a poem is not finished until it ...

I must admit that I am a little perplexed by your comment, Cresh. Do you mean to remind us that A WOMAN NEEDS A MAN LIKE A ...

you made this brown girl blush. thank you. we make a collective halo...

for appeasing my inner anal-retentive, lisa...

That "of me of me" is driving me crazy...

A couple of years ago, the brilliant Kate Bornstein wrote a self-help book called HELLO, CRUEL WORLD: 101 ALTERNATIVES TO ...

Jesus is my homeboy! Anyone who hangs out with Mary Magdalene has to be cool... I deeply appreciate all of you A) being "out...

I'll go ahead and be generous: I'm sure my mother had the best of intentions when she threatened "I'll send you back to Haiti...