10:49 PM 2/18/16

“I don’t want to be miserable in my career, Lord. That’s why I’m so anal about it.”

I used to get these orange

one bladed

Bic

razors

because I was a broke college student.

As a broke working adult now,

even I can make some budgetary space

for better care for my legs.

I just love the work

that goes

into them being smooth;

I don't want the smoothness

to be tarnished

by

blood

running all over.

I was getting ready

for The Heritage Ball:

a prom

of sorts

for over-achieving

minority college students.

That spot

on my ankle

to this day

brings me back

to th...

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