Voice low and curling over smoke, heartbeat of the earth in the stories she tells, sinking into blood and bone, who we are, where we came from, ourselves in words recited
She raised her voice in the meeting, but everyone was talking to each other and ignored her. She tried again but they noise continued. Finally she stood on the table and yelled, “I want you attention. I have something important.”
Chanpheng
finding mine has been a journey. oft too loud, too brash, too angry. oft too soft, too scared, too hesitant. but oft as Goldilocks’ “just right,” and for that, i am proud of myself.
Voice low and curling over smoke, heartbeat of the earth in the stories she tells, sinking into blood and bone, who we are, where we came from, ourselves in words recited
it can be everywhere. it can be nowhere. it may be there when you don’t need it; and remember, some wanted it but they do not get it.
if you have it, raise it. make good use of it. do something.
because you would never know when you will lose it.
She raised her voice in the meeting, but everyone was talking to each other and ignored her. She tried again but they noise continued. Finally she stood on the table and yelled, “I want you attention. I have something important.”
finding mine has been a journey. oft too loud, too brash, too angry. oft too soft, too scared, too hesitant. but oft as Goldilocks’ “just right,” and for that, i am proud of myself.