Every time I open a social media app I feel like somebodyโs bout to hand me information I didnโt emotionally consent to.
16.02.2026 02:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1@bontifficating.bsky.social
Writer & thinker. Womanist. Novice historian. โ๏ธ๐ญ Every woman is the presiding genius of her own body. Authenticity, curiosity, and vulnerability are super powers. Time alone. Karaoke. Safe spaces. TheeILove๐ ๐๐ค๐๐ฆ UNT Alum
Every time I open a social media app I feel like somebodyโs bout to hand me information I didnโt emotionally consent to.
16.02.2026 02:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1โShout out to all the folks thatโs in therapy, okay.
The trauma ainโt your fault. But the healing is your responsibility.โ
~ Duran Bernar, Cadillac Chronicles
Another story from my blog collection ๐โ๐ ๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐๐๐ . Read along as I practice writing flash fiction โ short stories inspired by my friends, memories, and maybe a little pettiness.
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open.substack.com/pub/thickcan...
#Felt
โYou hit publish, and nothing happens.
No likes. No shares. Silence.
But writing isn't about applause.
It's about leaving pieces of yourself for someone else to find.
Sometimes it takes days.
Sometimes it takes years.
But write anyway.โ #bvm
Itโs my right palm so I hope the ancestors were on to something. If itโs ever my left I hope they lyin
01.11.2025 22:42 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0My palms been itching for two days. If no deposits show up by Friday, Iโm filing a spiritual fraud claim. Bc somebody lyin
01.11.2025 22:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0The night the Red Velvet burned down, folks didnโt cry for the building.
They cried for Uncle Rayโs microphone. #bvm #TheRedVelvetSeries #128Stories #ThickCannon #Fictional #Allegedly
He walked past The Red Velvet like heโd never been inside.
Like heโd never been inside me.
As a soldier should.
๐ Intermission โ a Harlem story of jazz, memory & unchosen love. #bvm
The phrase, โ๐ ๐๐ค๐ฃโ๐ฉ ๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฌ, ๐๐ช๐ฉ ๐ก๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ช๐ง๐ ๐๐ฉ ๐ค๐ช๐ฉ,โ is criminally underrated.
Itโs a flashlight in the dark. The compass you never neededโuntil the GPS failed.
And somehow, itโs one of the most underused phrases we have.
Not Netflix asking us to distinguish whoโs lying: Juicy Smollette or Chicago PD. ๐คท๐พโโ๏ธ๐คฆ๐พโโ๏ธ
๐ก๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ซ: โWhoโs lying?โ
Jussie Smollett or Chicago PD?
๐ ๐: โYes.โ ๐
We ainโt doing this journey alone. Your voice is needed, and Iโm grateful to remind you. โ๐พ๐๐ชฎ
17.08.2025 11:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If you ever feel some type of way about your work, just remember, the first cars had reverse gears but no rearview mirrors. ๐๐
๐พโโ๏ธ๐ช
It doesnโt have to be flawless to be fruitful. ๐ฑ๐ #bvm
The grocery store wonโt keep my fave ice cream stocked and it just feels like a plot against my happiness ๐๐
12.08.2025 01:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Defiance is a whole ๐๐๐๐๐ช๐พโ๐พ๐ชฎ.
I heard โa hard head makes a soft behindโ my whole childhood.
Turns out they were half rightโthanks to snacks, hydration, and therapy, my ass ๐๐จ soft. And my man agreesโslapped, flipped, rubbed downโฆ with consent. ๐๐พ
Ewww
06.08.2025 02:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0lol โOuiโ
Very clever
S A M E!!!
04.08.2025 03:44 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I mean, I guess we can only write what we know..?
04.08.2025 02:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Sometimes honesty can be both your imperfection ๐๐ฃ๐ your credibility. The message donโt mean nothing if it ainโt passed through the mess.
Your rage, your grief, your petty, your pained honestyโ
All of it becomes holy credibility when you stop trying to make it pretty and just make it true. #bvm
Heโs a 10โฆ
โฆ when he wakes you outta your Sunday coma talm bout โbaby I gotcho tacos.โ
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โฆbut heโs a 13 if he remembered the green sauce ๐๐ฃ๐ brought napkins without asking.
#AndDid
#Dayumthesetacos๐ฅ
Thank you ๐๐พ โจ
20.06.2025 06:15 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This oneโฆbled a little.
Thought it was just a scratch.
Turned out I needed stitches.
I prolly would never say any of this out loud. Thank God for the ability to suture with pen and paper. #bvm
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19.06.2025 00:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐ I didnโt know this!
I love hatch chile
I think the US is ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ก๐ก๐ฎ credited with it. But chile who knows
18.06.2025 23:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Jamaican me want some oxtails rat nie
18.06.2025 23:54 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Youโre good! Iโm still working on ๐๐ก๐๐๐ง๐ก๐ฎ saying more with less.
18.06.2025 18:57 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Thank you for pushing for clarity tho. That part is real. If I came across claiming invention, then it was in error. The post challenge was to name one way the US made the world ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง. Ijs the US added a verse to the song.
18.06.2025 18:48 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0