Bamboo Earrings, At Least One Pair
Black Girlhood, Evolved
Cross-posted on joiunspeakable.com/blog
I bought my first pair of Bamboo earrings last week. I’m 32. Throughout my childhood, I’ve admired them in the glass cases of the neighborhood corner store or beauty supply.
I want to talk about a time when I smelled of pink lotion and Blue Magic. A time when I sat between my grandmother’s…