Blue Velvet Chair Wizards & Witches They include near-sonnets

They include near-sonnets

while falling in love and learning to celebrate her true self

There are historic landmarks like the famous Apollo Theater

and reveal the raw truths that lie within

like determining if we should speak up in that work meeting and risk becoming the "voice" for all Black women

Blue Velvet Chair Wizards & Witches They include near-sonnetsA young girl looks out on the world from her favorite chair in this "quiet meditation on the sweet delight of simply observing the changing world" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) by award winning poet and New York Times bestselling author Rio Cortez. In the morning, a young child opens her eyes, and, after one biiiiig streeeeetch, heads straight for her favorite place in the house: the blue velvet chair. Perched from the chair set by the living room