Her Drowning Summer
By Sreya Chatterjee (Mumbia, India) Featured in Little Love Stories Volume 4 Theme: Crazy In Love Summer is a canvas of aromas – of fresh harvests, of ripe fruits, of scorching afternoons, of sudden siestas, of pickles, of melting asphalt, of long silent afternoons, of nocturnal flowers. Summer is a sonnet as well, composed of […]
Isn’t It A Shame
By Ben Robinson III Featured in Little Love Stories Volume 4 Theme: Crazy In Love How is it that…. Roses bleed red And violets are actually purple from listening to the sounds of doves crying It’s painful Sad yet sweet and the mark of the end Friends become lovers then become strangers occupying air in […]
Letting Go
Featured in Little Love Stories Volume 2 For years my family and I lived on the north side of Girard Avenue. The guys played ball in the street, the girls played jump rope. We played cards at Ms. Eleanor’s house. We partied at the garage on 17th and Master, purchased water ice from Ms. Bay […]
Dance With Me: A love story
by Alexis Walker Featured in Little Love Stories Volume 2 I met him in Kindergarten. He, was Jeff; tall, lanky, spiky blond hair, brown eyes, and soulful. He was cool, he wasn’t a bully or follower, nor was he the leader of the pack. Athletic and helpful, Jeff was a kid brother and a big […]
Love Loved Loving Me
By Prentice Bush Featured in Little Love Stories Volume 2 Let’s take a trip back to a little Black boy who felt ugly and uncomfortable in his skin. I was that little, Black, Gay boy. Nothing about my existence was reinforced or validated by television or by the mirror. I learned early that validation came […]
Now She Dances: The healing power of love
by M. Tonita Austin Featured in Little Love Stories Volume 2 Janai’s concussion diagnosis was heartbreaking. She was restricted from enjoying all of the people, places, and things she loved. After being home from school for several weeks, she began to present symptoms of conversion disorder. The condition is defined by the Mayo Clinic as […]
Fun Love Storytelling Videos
By Jos Duncan As the founder and Chief Storyteller of Love Now Media, I’ve had the pleasure of conducting dozens of storytelling workshops in communities throughout the country. While storytelling is something that all of us do in our daily lives, a lot of people are intimidated by the idea of storytelling when prompted to […]
Fathering With Love
Joel Austin My name is Joel Austin, President/CEO of Daddy University Inc. Daddy University Inc is the oldest male parenting company in the U.S. We teach, train, educate over 500 males a year. It has been our mission to assist, educate, advocate, and support our fathers. I am honored to be part of the Love […]
Consent With Love – Lesson 1
SynClaire Arthur, M.S. & Mari Morales-Williams, Ph.D. How long will the activity take for each lesson? Summary: This first lesson was partially inspired by the hope to begin dismantling the notion of “you’re my child and therefore your business is my business and I can share it with whomever” that is often expressed and heard […]
Creating Your Own Circus with Love
By Raphael Xavier Everything we artists cook up must always have some sort of love ingredient added to it. We do things for the love and never for money. We love to eat. We love to swim. We love to work out and we love to play. We also love to work if it’s working […]
