my daughter, Samantha, God's gift.
the birth of my brainwork, prose. really...really good food. laughing, not just giggling but belly-bustin', wake the neighbors up laughin'.good music and real people .
family. my relationship with the one who set us all free, Jesus Christ...
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my knight in shining armor minus the armor. don’t think he would do me much good though. i'd probably end up giving him to one of my girlfriends to complete THEIR fairy tale.
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EVERYTHING!! Bob Marley, Stevie Wonder, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Tribe Called Quest, Ani DiFranco, Joss Stone, Donnell Jones, Mos Def, Jamie Foxx, Talib Kweli, Celia Cruz, Marc Anthony, Erykah Baduh, Common, John Legend, Van Hunt, Musiq Soulchild, Heather Headley, Maxwell, The Fugees, Anthony Hamilton, Kanye West, T.I., Outkast and both as solo artists, Jill Scott, Laryn Hill, The Love Jones soundtrack in its entirety, De La Soul, Alejandro Sanz. Dizzy Gillespie, Biggie, Floerty, India Airie, Dead Prez, Al Green, Tito Puente, The Isley Brothers, Janet (before the Super Bowl), Cham, Tyrese, D'Angelo, Babyface, Nas, The Queen, Mary J, Jay-Z, The Roots and many, many more.....
Love Jones, Their Eyes Were Watching God, The very first FRIDAY, Bad Boys 1 & 2, Runteldat tour w/ Martin Lawrence, LIFE, all Jamie Foxx's comedy tours, Diary of A Mad Black Woman, The Notebook, 16 blocks, Ray, Brown Sugar, The Barbershop, The Color Purple, Purple Rain, Down in the Delta, , Pinero, My Cousin Vinny, Seven, Shawshank Redemption, The Last Samurai, Chicago...
no time these days....but when I do all the CSI shows, Will & Grace, ER, most everything on BET or MTV..I'm a reality tv junkie....
Their Eyes Where Watching God, Black Boy, anything Maya Angelou ever wrote, The Color Purple, The Color of Water by: James McBride, most of Robert Wright's books, poets: Maya Del Valle, Georgia Me, Black Ice, Suheir Hammad, and anything written by the Nuyorican Poets and many other authors..
my mother for the lessons i've learned. my daughter for everything she's taught me. loving unconditionally. she gave me patience and makes each and everyday of my life worth living. thank you, mami. *MUAH*Samantha Lena