Lysz Flo

Apr 15, 2024 | spreaker.com | Lysz Flo

Let’s talk about poetry — Living poets and their happenings of poetry as a lifestyle. The why behind the poem and so much more. Let’s talk about poetry — Living poets and their happenings of poetry as a lifestyle. The why behind the poem and so much more. read more read less Rasha - Find me on the way to liberation This is the conversation that keeps gifting for me.

Oct 1, 2023 | fiyahlitmag.com | Nwuguru Chidiebere Sullivan |Lysz Flo |Jarred Thompson

My mother grips me tight and begins with the lathering. Sweet seed oil, rubbed so thick onto my skin it streaks brown arms with traces of ghostly white. It fades into a slick gloss as it melts in the morning sun, and the beads of her headdress tap along my arm as she leans over to grip me, to focus. I am old enough to dress myself but also old enough to understand she needs the disguise of kneading the anxious shaking out of her hands.