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One and Done?

Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 18, 2025

Here we all work ‘long the Mississippi Here we all work while the white folk play Pullin’ them boats from the dawn ’till sunset Gettin’ no rest ’till the judgment day Don’t look up and don’t look down You don’t das make the boss man frown Bend your knees and bow your head And pull… Read More


What’s It All About?

Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 11, 2025

What’s it all about, Alfie? Is it just for the moment we live? What’s it all about when you sort it out, Alfie? Are we meant to take more than we give? Or are we meant to be kind?  And if only fools are kind, Alfie, Then I guess it is wise to be cruel…. Read More


Love’s Imperfect Fruit

Posted by Roberta Grimes • October 04, 2025

The road is long, with many a winding turn, That leads us to who knows where, who knows when. But I’m strong, strong enough to carry him. He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother.  So, on we go. His welfare is of my concern. No burden is he to bear. We’ll get there. For I know… Read More