“I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go-to form of communication. And I knew I could sing from being in tune with the radio.”
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We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.
It's cool to be recognised by your peers.
The idea of recognising your strengths and using them in as versatile a way as you can is cool to me.
I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go to form of communication.