Author Archives: The Fyne Prynt

Malcolm and Marie has gotten mixed reviews. Well, not really, people either like it or they don’t – but that’s neither here nor there. This random chain of thoughts isn’t for the “I would never stand for that type of treatment” women (or men). This is for people like me who at some point(s) inContinue reading “On vulnerability and “you forgot to thank me” …”

Society saysbutton up all the way to the topthat dress should be below your kneetuck those curves awaywearing red lipstick is for loose womenfishnet panty hose are for whores (or husbands)zip our lips if we want to be chosenpush our personality down so as not to offend We have been convinced that modesty will saveContinue reading “The Mythology of Modesty”

“For #NigelShelby, Whom I Did Not Know, But Love” We are such a sad and fearful people. We speak words that indicate that we want to be happy, filled with joy, have a peaceful + wonderful life. But our actions. Our actions speak much differently and certainly much louder. Because we are ashamed, we wantContinue reading “We Lose So Much”

“Check on your strong friend.” This has been on all my timelines the last several days. Initially, it struck me as “YESSS!!” but then it kept niggling at me. I understand that the sentiment behind it is to get us to check on that friend who is ‘always there when needed’, the one who alwaysContinue reading “you good (?)”

this. that. the other thing. ____________. ____________. you. Copyright 2018 Tamika Brown & thefyneprynt.com

floating not floating drowning not drowning exactly but tossed you know? like a small boat caught suddenly in a big wave bobbling searching for the shore desperate for safety longing for you Copyright © 2018 Tamika Brown and TheFynePrynt.com

with the brilliance of your smile with the vividness of your wit with the depth of your stroke with the audacity of your love cover me Copyright © 2018 Tamika Brown and TheFynePrynt.com Image: @ThaFynePrynt