Don’t ever forget you wear my face. Side by side we look like sisters.
FROM THE VAULT! Ashley Lumpkin - "Eucharist: How to Make Your Mother Let You Save Her Life"
Performing at the 2016 Southern Fried Poetry Slam. Make Button Poetry grow!

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Don’t ever forget you wear my face. Side by side we look like sisters.
FROM THE VAULT! Ashley Lumpkin - "Eucharist: How to Make Your Mother Let You Save Her Life"
Performing at the 2016 Southern Fried Poetry Slam. Make Button Poetry grow!
You cannot tell her not to be a hero.
Ashley Lumpkin - “Eucharist: How to Make Your Mother Let You Save Her Life”
“One hurricane woman to another/ to satisfy this cry for rain”
“I tell my students they are the best parts of blackness/ to know even on our worst days/ they are more than the many reasons to give up.”
This week’s piece comes to us from the 2015 Great Plains Poetry Pile Up. Here is RJ Walker with “Miley Cyrus’ ‘We Can’t Stop’ in the Form of a Sonnet” If you’ve been around the slam scene for any...
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“If he is a Muslim, the work is done for you. A bit more involved if he is not. The next best culprit, of course, is a Black man, with hardened eyes and absent grin.”
Just a glimpse of Bull City's Ashley Lumpkin killin it at #wowpsbk. Want more of Ashley? Check out the archives for more vids + a link to her poetry blog :
(original post via Blativity)