Of Open Hands and Tender Victories: #PoetryandSkosko Volume 1

The wisdom in poems enriches my life. The words teach me about myself, about pain, about love and about overcoming. Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing some of this wisdom with you in hopes that you learn something beautiful too. Poetry written by black women often reminds me that I’m never alone. That my life’s troubles are not unique and that they will not swallow me up…