This page is dedicated to Sonequa Martin-Green, the first woman of color to play the lead in a Star Trek Franchise. Each month I will explore things about the fascinating character they call Michael Burnham. Question, should Michael Burnham have a love interest? Some say it’s distracting. I say why not? The thing is, it would be hard to find a…
Author: Darnell Cureton
Describing Love with all Five Senses
Originally posted on Invisible World:
What does love taste like? What does it smell like? Love doesn’t have a taste or smell, you might say. But if you look a bit closer, you’ll realize it does. It smells like your boyfriend’s cologne. It tastes like the peanut butter cookies your wife makes you, even though she hates peanut butter. Love…
Esmeralda
She opened her eyes slowly to darkness. The darkness held her. Her eyelids closed. A jolting thump, thump, thump, told her she was moving on a bumpy road. How long would they travel? The box she was stuffed inside provided little room to move and made the rough road unbearable. Thoughts of her homeland gave her hope that one day…