For the first time in a long time I have an opportunity to reflect. I’ve been reflecting over a lot. I heard Michelle Obama say that she is laying more claim over her story and is utilizing her wisdom from her experience. I heard another content creator share how sometimes we get to endure things for the lore of it; just to be able to say we did it, and reflect over the significance of that. There are several experiences that I can put into the lore category of my life, most predominately, being homeless. Like, sure there are several takeaways from that experience but also I can’t think about that too much without coming to a dead end.
The Bible suggests that one of the most disheartening revelations is the wickedness of men and more so of women. I think about Emmett Till… And what happened to him should not be forgotten! And as I think about him and read about one of the most radicalizing moments of Malcolm X’s life, all of this and more makes it difficult for me to respect humanity. I don’t think highly of myself. I think highly of my God. I be wanting to pop my shit but imma have to keep that for the album. If I brag it’s of and on Jesus.
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