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Tag: Black Lives Matter

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12 June 2020 ~ Narinda

https://soundcloud.com/longcoolhallway/go-1 to people of color who want to spend time outdoors you deserve thisyou deserveto go to the woods for a hiketo go to a river for a paddleto go to the crag for a climb to go jump in the oceanto go play in mountain snow to spend a few hoursor a few precious … Continue reading g o

writing prompt for nonblack folks

yellow text saying #BlackLivesMatter above and below a writing prompt in white text (in post)
2 June 20204 June 2020 ~ Narinda

We are coalescing with the energy of so many other people, not only across the U.S., but globally around the movement for Black Lives. Along with protests, solidarity posts, and donations, there is also quieter work to do-- the work of unraveling the thoughts, behaviors, and actions that reinforce the conditions that necessitate this uprising.I … Continue reading writing prompt for nonblack folks

upon leaving the backcountry

7 July 20167 July 2016 ~ Narinda ~ 2 Comments

i go to the mountains and am reminded of the world's vastness, the expanse of nature's imagination and then return to the city where mourning and raging always await i come out of the woods bracing myself for whatever horrors have taken place since i stepped out of range i am afraid to leave and … Continue reading upon leaving the backcountry

grow with the memories

20 January 201521 January 2015 ~ Narinda

how long will it take for history to stop repeating on black and brown bodies?       title from woo woo.

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