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All signs point to….

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Kirya Yvonne Traber

Today my ancestors were teasing me. I’ve never taken teasing very well. “You’ve gotta work on your shit talking,” James Kass, my mentor and Youth Speaks Inc ED, used say to me. Affectionate hard knocks were a part of the … Continue reading →

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People Like You: A Love Letter

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Kirya Yvonne Traber

You have it “Presence” they say a way with words you build backdrops behind your closed eyes heart-breaking arias composed beneath your breath as a child, your stuffed bears put on the best production of “Once upon a time…” the … Continue reading →

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