I've become less forgiving towards people and I'm less willing to overlook their faults, especially when these involve hurting others. At first I felt this was unfair since everyone has their shortcomings. But I've gradually narrowed down the reason for my unforgiving attitude to
I need people to stop spreading the wrong location. This is Brooklyn, NY. Cypress Hills specifically, right on Fulton Street. The location is important so people can keep an eye out for him as he most likely lives in the area.
That joy must be made, not found. Because sorrow doesn’t wait for you to make time. It doesn’t ask for permission but arrives uninvited,loud, greedy and without warning. It takes. And takes. And keeps taking. It empties rooms, quiets laughter, and lingers in the bones.
REMINDER: White people used to feed enslaved Black children in Florida to alligators as bait to fuel the industry. Particularly if they were disabled in any way.
This practice was so common, it was featured on stamps through the United States Postal Service and candy ads