Sweet Lorraine

post number sixty one

Lorraine Hansberry died in 1965, at the age 34.

I’ve long admired her from afar, but never let myself get too close. This happens with me sometimes — the artists I feel cosmically, scarily connected to are often approached with hesitation. Because I know, once I dip my whole foot in, there’s no turning back.

I’m currently in the middle of a journey like…