I Cut
I grabbed scissors,
cut each twist,
and severed
each long-haired myth
of beauty.
Shawn R. Jones
Author of the devotional book, Pictures in Glass Frames http://t.co/BxiNwWRG
and the poetry chapbook, Womb Rain,
Beautiful Blogger Award
I am so so grateful for the Beautiful Blogger Award! Uzoma, thank you so much for this nomination! If you are not a follower of Uzoma’s blog, you are missing out on some brilliant writing. His lines have often left me in awe and in very deep thought. If you are a follower, you already know how wonderfully inspiring and encouraging he is! Stop by and follow his blog, 85 Degrees, today:
85 Degrees
Seven more random things about me:
1. I clean better when I am angry and write better when I am sick (not too sick).
2. I love slant rhyme.
3. I write in the morning, read in the evening, and pray all day.
4. I prefer books to movies.
5. I don’t watch sports.
6. I don’t like politics, but I do vote.
7. My favorite place in the world is in my husband’s arms.
I am very happy to nominate the following bloggers for this award:
1. lumatiza
2. J.R.Taylor
3. murielle cyr
5. Gigi wanders
Please stop by their blogs and enjoy their work!
Oh, and nominees, here are the rules:
The Rules:
- Copy and place the Beautiful Blogger Award in your post.
- Thank the person who nominated you and link back to their blog.
- Tell 7 things about yourself.
- Nominate 7 fellow bloggers for the Beautiful Blogger Award, tell them by posting a comment on their blogs.
Next Book Signing
My next book signing will be held at the Deliverance Evangelistic Church in Philadelphia (Feb.2013) immediately following the 10:45am service. http://www.decministry.org/ If you are interested in attending, please send me an e-mail for more details: sjjjones@msn.com
Sister Romona McQueen is a beautiful woman full of love, faith, and encouragement. I am so grateful we are friends.
She has been such a blessing to my life!
Sister Romona McQueen and I at the African-American Heritage Luncheon at the Deliverance Evangelistic Church
February 2012
