She Deserves A Name
5 min readApr 10, 2021
An Ode To The Woman Who Changed A Child’s Life
She had a name I do not remember. I remember the sound of her laughter, it rang through the hallway of our apartment complex bringing suggestions of joy that reminded me of distant memories. I remember her smile that brightened the passageways that I hurriedly navigated for fear of who was hanging around the next corner. I remember her skin was a deep ebony that shone a defiant…
