The Weight of Words
By Cheveyo Baker We tend to go through life saying things without giving our words a second thought. However, this can be a very harmful practice, especially as we move […]
By Cheveyo Baker We tend to go through life saying things without giving our words a second thought. However, this can be a very harmful practice, especially as we move […]
by Cheveyo Baker Roe v. Wade came into fruition on January 22nd of 1973, marking the protection of women’s productive rights throughout the United States as a whole. While the […]
by Cheveyo Baker There was a girl who fell in love with a fire hydrant The red and silver tip There was a girl who kissed a fire hydrant And […]
By Cheveyo Baker Saturdays are my days of mourning I mourn the loss of a life I’ve yet to experience The sadness of the sun’s light Showering those who laugh […]
By Cheveyo Baker My doctor said there’s fog in my bone marrow Whatever that means. The spaces where my joints have separated And blood congealed. How long, is what I […]
By Cheveyo Baker I want to be reclaimed by nature Taken apart by other worldly bodies And stored away in gravel stained earth Rip me of this consciousness I’ve yet […]
Cheveyo Baker Pride month begins in June. The experience of what it is like to be a member of the LGBTQ+ community in high school needs to be told. The […]
Cheveyo Baker Within the past two years, the experience of Black citizens within America has come to light. Through the repetition of brutal police killings and systemic racism, we have […]