Dishes & Discourse

Where beauty grows, revolution stirs, and the sink is never empty.

Category: The Discourse

  • Estranged

    The home of my childhood was built with stone held together with mashed up bones of previous generations. Curses thought…

  • broken

    Thick layers of dust collected on the leaves that wrapped themselves along the walls of my home. Shelves of well-loved…

  • The Socialists

    “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” ~Mother Teresa Dear…

  • Cold Crushed Emerald

    Cold crushed emerald sits fallen in the brush of the ancient trees, crushed between the toes of swift feet. Silence…

  • The Rage Diaries: Part One: The Gravity of Self

    “Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experiences that reveal the human spirit.”…

  • If Only We Had A Choice: On Connection, Society, and Healing

    “Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.” ~bell hooks When I was younger, a common party game…

  • Crossroads: Reflection on Words, Fear, and Growth in Creativity

    “You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can’t, but also knowing that literature…

  • Blue, White, and Crimson

    “The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” ~ Ida B Wells Another one…

  • The Man Who Had Nothing and Everything All At Once

    “Behind every great fortune there is a crime.” ~Honoré de Balzac There once was a man who had nothing at…

  • The Cost of Wonder

    “Attention is the beginning of devotion.” ~Mary Oliver When was it when we stopped looking to the stars for answers?…

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