"i don't like to be bound by tradition. i say every writer has their own style and that is what makes us special and unique.
personally, i don't think there is a such thing as a bad review. the way i see it is i write because i want people…"
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NaTrina T. Willis replied to melissa love's discussion Authors~How would Feel If Your Book Got A Bad Review?NaTrina T. Willis posted a blog postFree gas, hunh?
As you very well know I can't pass up an opportunity to write about events that take place in everyday life. Especially my life so once again I got one for you. I was at the gas station and I told the man behind the counter to give me $20 on pump #4, and a pack of sour cherry bubble gum. He smiled a very nice lookin smile at me. At first I turned around and looked thinkin he was grinnin at somebody behind me. He says, "No! I wasa looking atchu." (I think he was of middle eastern descent so…See More
NaTrina T. Willis posted a blog postIn My Dreams...
Dreams. We all got to go to sleep sometime. One sleep cycle consist of four stadges. Dreams can go down in any of these stadges of sleep, but the real can't get it off ya mind dreams happen in the last stadge commonly referred to as REM sleep...blah blah blah. Listen, I ain't no scientist so I'm not gonna sit here and dialogue like I am. I believe dreams mean somethin. Sometimes that somethin is obvious and other times you gotta look deeper to figure it out.I have dreams. I have good…See More
NaTrina T. Willis commented on Terrod Arrington's blog post Deaf Ear"lol.. .lol...wait a minute! i was with you for a minute. but, i got lost when she starts to cry. i still like this one! lol"
NaTrina T. Willis's blog post was featuredLove Ain't That Bad...Is It?
Love ain't that bad...is it? How many times have you said "i love you" and you knew doggone well that you had more love for the piece of toilet paper you just flushed than you did for the person you just said it to? Maybe you said it in the heat of passion. Maybe you said it out of guilt. Maybe you said it to be polite. Maybe you said it because you were standing at the alter in front of the the Pastor and two hundred and fifty guests, and "uh...I like you a lot" just didn't seem…See More
NaTrina T. Willis posted a blog postHe Got Out...
I got more to say about Trayvon's murder. It seems that Mr. Zimmerman suffered a whooped up face. He claims that Trayvon knocked the snot out of him which resulted in him being in fear for his life and shooting his attacker in self defense.I'm not saying all of the following events are actual. I'm just saying it COULD have went down like this:…See More
NaTrina T. Willis posted a blog postB.O. 4 Sho!
sorry.i gotta read you real quickand tell you how it is.you know better than to come outand not handle your biz.too many remedies to fix your problem.no excuse to be sour & rank.you remind me of fifth grade lunch. how so?cause...YOU STANK!!MAN!© 2004 Mizz Mommie Nate (All rights reserved)See More
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Free gas, hunh?
As you very well know I can't pass up an opportunity to write about events that take place in everyday life. Especially my life so once again I got one for you.
I was at the gas station and I told the man behind the counter to give me $20 on pump #4, and a pack of sour cherry bubble gum. He smiled a very nice lookin smile at me. At first I turned around and looked thinkin he was grinnin at somebody behind me. He says, "No! I wasa looking atchu." (I think he was of middle…
ContinuePosted on June 21, 2012 at 3:39am
In My Dreams...
Dreams.
We all got to go to sleep sometime. One sleep cycle consist of four stadges. Dreams can go down in any of these stadges of sleep, but the real can't get it off ya mind dreams happen in the last stadge commonly referred to as REM sleep...blah blah blah.
Listen, I ain't no scientist so I'm not gonna sit here and…
ContinuePosted on June 13, 2012 at 7:51pm
Thirsty
I'm thirsty. I need some water.
Dry throat ain't no joke.
Don't want no dry toast
cause it might make me choke.
This dry throat ain't no joke.
Would you give me some water please?
-Mizz Mommie Nate 4-4-03
© 2003 Mizz Mommie Nate (All rights reserved)
Posted on June 4, 2012 at 5:17pm
My Cultural Conscious Thought Lead Me To Conclude...Black Is Black!
can somebody please tell me why in 2011 we (black people) are still beefing with each other about skin tone?
black is black!
what a borin world we would be livin in if all black people looked the same.
all black people are beautiful despite the negative images of us that go forth (sometimes) by way of the media and sadly oftentimes by our own doin.
the sad truth is there was a time when it was forced upon us to forget our language,…
ContinuePosted on June 4, 2012 at 4:49pm
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