It was a familiar fall day. The leaves had turned a burnt yellow and red. The sun was out–I almost didn’t need my thin jacket at all. We made sure to take the scenic route to Concord so that we could take it all in. Our first stop was Walden Pond, made famous by Henry…
Throughout my education and in my personal reading of poetry, I have come across many women of color writers that inspire me. Though this list does not represent all of the amazing authors I’ve read, it speaks to the ones who stood out the most in my early years, moved me, changed my ways of…