Tag: poetry book

inflorescence

New edition avaliable

Mecca_amirah

Hi there! I have been working on making a new edition for inflorescence and it is finally available. It's a little smaller and cheaper ❤   Click the link below: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1720828369/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1529509573&sr=1-2

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night-bloomer

a graveyard of shame

Mecca_amirah

a graveyard of shame, is what ive become- a mouth with rows of sorrows, singing terrible in e minor, i am ghostly, i am pale, i am the willowy beast that must lament...   https://www.instagram.com/p/Bi7K1c2n6aF/?taken-by=amateur__poet  

night-bloomer, Personal Posts

i suck at painting but…

Mecca_amirah

i suck at painting but im starting to get better🤷🏽‍♀️ i was inspired while going through my edits🌸can’t wait to share with you all   https://www.instagram.com/p/BiqWqEXn1fT/?taken-by=amateur__poet https://www.amazon.com/inflorescence-Mecca-Amirah-Jackson-ebook/dp/B078NYNTRJ/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1526664052&sr=8-2&keywords=inflorescence

Personal Posts, Poetry

W.E.B DuBois

Mecca_amirah

growing up biracial✨ it was at this moment where i began to struggle with self-identity. am i white/black enough? why couldn’t i be both? as an adolescent, people’s comments would frustrate me and i would unconsciously do things to appease them. i just wanted to be like everyone else-i never wanted to be treated differently.… Continue reading W.E.B DuBois

Poetry

nights were once the loneliness

Mecca_amirah

nights were once the lonelinesses of times until i shut my eyes and saw that the moon is always there, present, when when the sky is bright. an omnipotent being hovering over my deeds, my pleas and the rare weakness of greed; i knew that there was time to grow, to change, to allow others… Continue reading nights were once the loneliness

inflorescence, Poetry

summertime sadness

Mecca_amirah

I will never apologize for being too strong, too outspoken, too bright in a world that swallows lies and humbly accepts the darkness. no, not when ive crawled to the top. no longer will i be on my knees, no longer will i beg. because i never want to suffer such betrayal again.   https://www.amazon.com/inflorescence-Mecca-Amirah-Jackson/dp/1981171738/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&dpID=41k9XtyUpJL&dpPl=1&keywords=mecca-amirah%20jackson&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_QL65&qid=1514054983&ref=plSrch&ref_=mp_s_a_1_1&sr=8-1… Continue reading summertime sadness

Poetry

you woke something inside of me

Mecca_amirah

you woke something inside of me; something slumbering beneath a cloak of my own insecurities and doubts. such trivial sights were once mundane and pedestrian but now, now i take pause and contemplate everything around me. stories can be woven in every being, every element, every damning breeze: you have corrupted me. you opened my… Continue reading you woke something inside of me