Gloria Jean's Journal

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Monday, January 26, 2009

Inauguration Day

The Rev. Otis Moss Jr. blessed Obama, saying, "Give to president Obama a double measure of faith and hope, and the strength to do justice...Give him the sight to see all that needs to be seen and the insight to look beyond the clouds and chaos of the moment and see great joys and possibilities."... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 24, 2009

A Black Experience

Glancing at the dawn arise and the beautiful snow trimmed trees outside through the large oval window and her husband half asleep she whispered, "Barry, I love you and just thinking about what you told me before we were married, I am filled with honor and pride to be lying here next to you in... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 23, 2009

Bazaar or Bizarre‏

"Daniel Bondeson was a potato farmer and he killed a man in church and 15 other people were sickened by coffee he had laced with arsenic," recalled Mr. Baldwin, outspoken as he was, even before being seated at the lovely dark cherry wood, intricately carved, and brilliantly polished table. The table... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Quilt Work

"Hello to you, Ellen," Susan said, with a shocked look on her face just behind her nudging her in the back with her long, ring less, boney right hand. They had once been neighbors in Highland Park and had been good friends once upon a time. "Oh, dear," cried Judy, stumbling after the flat heel of... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Faith

These certainly are trying times in our world today and a church discussion has ensued among several members: Joseph had bright orange, red hair, and freckles on his face which usually accompany the red hair. He was average height his dress casual as he wore jeans and loafers with no socks and a... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

In the Hood - Looking In All The Wrong Places

"Shit! Girl, why you lookin' at me like that," Jean said, to Madeline, very annoyed at the turn of events recently happening in the lives of two friends, struggling to cope and holding on to each others friendship as the only help they had, who in a daze-like expression, with her large and oval... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 19, 2009

Faces

Barack Obama, in a day or two will man his post as guardian and presiding genius over our nation representing whites because he had a white mother and, too, representing blacks because he had a black father, entering into the White House with his family alike all other protectors of America before... Sign in to see full entry.

Marc Antony and Cleopatra

"Marc Antony and Cleopatra we are well versed." Nile Sacred Beatitude In Egypt Land Nile sacred in Egypt Land, superior Rollicking beatitude reflecting my Curious gaze in moonlit fascination Ripples murmur thrust toward Weathered banks, a myriad of tales as we Converse with one another, my... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Who You Gonna Call?

"Answer the phone June, its been ringing off the hook all day!" "Alright Andrew but what does it mean?" "Someone called first thing this morning saying something about a lady down at the Falls with no eyes." "No eyes at all? I do say that is very strange and unusual." "You bet! I've been trying to... Sign in to see full entry.

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