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“Here's what I want to know. This practice of discovering witches . .. It involves the performance of certain elaborate rit-uals, does it not? The kinds of rituals someone else might call, I don't know, witchcraft, maybe?"

“We had been taught by the elders that we would recognize home by how the oxygen met our lips; by how we swallowed it without noticing that our bodies were working for this breath. We forgot what that felt like. To not wheeze exhales into the air.”

“It’s always about intention and desire. One could intend something but if it were not desired, manifestation would be thwarted.”

“Was it aww or terror that had me in a trance? The vastness of the ocean was intimidating as it was inviting. “

The Ghost ship short is a twist on the transatlantic slave trade I didn’t see coming.

“It’s just, it’s important to know where we came from. Find our roots. Find out history. Gain the sense of confidence that comes from being with those who share your story.”

“Civilians remained blissfully unaware, engaged in mindless consumption amid the chaos, confident they would continue indefinitely in this finite world” sounds oddly familiar to the now. Door Chasers is an interesting short story so far.

I know I’ve found my book :“ no disrespect Mama Willow but are you all who came?’ He is cute so I laugh, but the Black ass nerve.

I click my teeth “ nigga please. I called the coven” 😂😂😂