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Submit Your Work (Environmental Justice in Minnesota Storytelling Contest)

Gangland, I’m one of the curators for this Environmental Justice Storytelling contest. Submit your work (writing, visual, audio, anything you can think of). Deadline April 1st! Must be Minnesota Resident over 18 (or go to a college/university in MN, regardlessContinue readingSubmit Your Work (Environmental Justice in Minnesota Storytelling Contest)

Hi Hopes

Shrouded smoke Clouded hopes Don’t know Which way To go Same songs on repeat Social difficulties: Why y’all think me a monster? I’m just tryna live. Not my fault I was born this way. That my brain works so differentlyContinue readingHi Hopes

On Shame & Relapse

I’m Somali, which means I can only talk about my addictions in the past tense. Relapse can’t be in my closed captions. But I’m an addict, no scratch that… I am human. I’m also autistic. Addiction runs in my veins. Continue readingOn Shame & Relapse