Thoughtsbychy

I am a poet and non-fiction writer ready to share some of my orignal pieces to the wonderful world of tumblr. Please checkout my instagram (thoughtsbychy) and Wordpress (thoughtsbychy.com)

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It's okay to be different

It’s okay to be different

Growing up I’ve always been more mature than a lot of my peers do to childhood trauma forcing me to grow up a lot quicker than a lot of people. With that being said it was always a want for me to fit in with for my leg because naturally I just get along with older people and I know in high school and in college I was very life insecure about that. But recently I’ve learned that it is totally fine…

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EP1- Bonnets/ Take Care of Yo Self

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We Normalized Alcoholism

Before I start with the topic I want to explain what alcoholism is. From the definition I got from Google alcoholism is the inability to control drinking due to both a physical and emotional dependence on alcohol. What I mean by we have normalized it is think about how it’s pushed in the media. Think about how many people drink literally for every meal of the day. It has become so normalized to…

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Society

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Not Meant To Be- Spoken Word poem

Not Meant To Be- Spoken Word poem

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Legal Plantations

Good morning everyone, I hope all is well. So on my way to work I noticed something. The odd similarities Distribution Centers/ Factories and Plantations have. So recently I’ve been watching this show called the Underground on Hulu it’s a good show because it allows us to humanize our ancestors because in history its seems to me that we’ve dehumanized our ancestors so much to point we don’t even…

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Dear Little Black Girl

Dear Little Black Girl

For all the hurt little girls who grew into hurt women. Sista’s we are beautiful goddesses so please stop allowing these dark souls to create a home full of negativity in your mind.

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Dear Anxiety

This is an open letter to my anxiety and you also battle with anxiety you probably understand how it feels.

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Black Silence

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New Post Update

New blog post will definitely be coming y’alls way soon. Just what the storm going on and I’m in the middle of moving into my new apartment it’s been a lot going on. Just be on the watch thank you guys for reading and showing love to my blog I definitely appreciate it.

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Let's Talk About Black Business's

Let’s Talk About Black Business’s

A part of being black is supporting each other something I feel that our community as a whole struggles on. Now we are quick to support black people in the entertainment business rather quick when it comes to streaming numbers but when it comes to actually companies we are slacking. This morning I am going to discuss why we need to support black business’s, why black business’s fail, and finally…

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Imani

Happy New Years! Today is the last day of Kwanzaa. Imani which represents the faith that we have in our people. It also means to believe with all of our hearts in our people, parents, our teachers, our leaders, and the righteous victory of our struggle. I have faith that are Community is going to flourish and keep doing the amazing things that we are doing as long as we stay United as one with…

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Kuumba

Good evening my beautiful readers I hope all of you are having a good day and being safe on new years eve. Today is also the sixth day of Kwanzaa known as Kuumba which represents creativity. How we show creativity in our community and allow our voices to be heard. Creativity is something that is breed into every person of color on this world. Black people have been using creative outlets to let…

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Nia

Happy 5th day of Kwanzaa everybody! Today is about Nia which translates to purpose.  This is the principle of purpose and takes on the collective vocation of building the community and developing it as a way restore our traditional greatness. So how I take this is how we educate ourselves about our ancestors and keep their stories alive so the next Generations to come can know. I feel like today…

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Ujaama

Good evening! Today is officially the 4th day of Kwanzaa which represents Ujamaa and that means that today is about how we build our own businesses and control the economics in our community to share and control the wealth in our community. So to my new readers I am a big supporter of black businesses being a black woman myself I want to give back to people that look just like me. I moved into my…

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Ujima

Good evening my brothers and sisters I hope all of you are enjoying the third day of Kwanzaa which represents ujima. Ujima centers around building and maintaining our community. So tonight I will be talking about how I hope maintain our community in ways I feel we can all help maintain and build our community. One of the ways I think that I helped build and maintain its Community is by keeping…

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Kujichagulia

Today is the second day of Kwanzaa also known as Kujichagulia another meaning for self determination. Today represents defining, creating, naming, and speaking for oneself. How I would Define myself is a spiritual person who is meant to give another point of view on certain topics. Shine light two things that we do not discuss. Because I am a writer everything that I create it plays into me…

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