How it Feels to be Colored (and Hearing Impaired) Me

I borrowed my title from Zora Neale Hurston’s “How It Feels to be Colored Me.” These days I have been … More

Hearing Loss/Hearing-Loss: Part II

In a previous piece entitled, “Hearing Loss/Hearing-Loss,” I touched on my feelings about my progressive loss of the ability to … More

I live with a literal loss everyday. The language of lack and difficulty is assigned to me: “hard of hearing” … More