To Boston, With Love

by Chenell Parker

“Talking to a therapist doesn’t make you crazy but not talking to someone can. That’s one of the problems in the black community. We think we can fix ourselves but, sometimes, we need help,”

You’ll get tired of hiding your pain behind your smile one day,”

Tears are nothing more than liquid prayers.

“No. Broken things can be repaired. I’m destroyed,” he replied.