Random Thoughts By Bassey...: RIP Whitney Houston

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I have a series of poems about famous women who have “broken” in the public eye. The first poem was for Britney Spears, then Phyllis Hyman and the last was for Lauryn Hill. The third poem, was more of a triumphant trumpet for Whitney Houston, woman who came back from broken. I remember being in…

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    The poem is fierce. Praise God.
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    again” (excerpt from bassey ikpe’s poem below)
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