VIOLETS FOR MY FURS
63 YEARS ON THIS EARTH MARKING A BEAUTIFUL EPIPHANY OF RENEWED WISDOM I WASN'T BORN BY THE RIVER IN A LITTLE TENT HOWEVER I WAS BORN AT HOME FREEZING COLD ARTIC BLAST 63 YEARS AGO IN A SMALL APARTMENT NEXT DOOR TO THE CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY ON HOMAN I AM TRULY BLESSED AS I CELEBRATED MY BIRTHDAY QUIETLY CALMLY HUMBLY MEEK WITH THE PURE KNOWLEDGE THAT SO MANY LOVED ONES DIDN'T SEE 30 40 50 60 KNOWING WHEN I BURSTS THROUGH THE FIRES INTO THE WORLD MARTIN WAS WRITING HIS I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH HOW MY TINY SOUL SURVIVED SUCH TYRANNIES 1963 BORN ON SAM COOKS BIRTHDAY 63 YEARS LATER A SPIRITUAL EPIPHANY MY PLATINUM DIAMOND BIRTHDAY A RENEWAL OF WISDOM A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING IF YOU WILL THE MILESTONES THROUGHOUT MY JOURNEY MY PILGRAMAGE HERE ON THIS EARTH THROUGH TRIUMPHS TEARS ILLNESS FORGIVENESS LAUGHTER AND SO MUCH JOY MY GIFT TO MYSELF THIS YEAR IS SHEER PEACE HAPPY BIRTHDAY COCOA THANKS BE TO GOD I AM TRULY BLESSED
1963 AND ME
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