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“Rare” (A visual poem)
I wrote this piece out of joy and to celebrate all of me and the way I was created. To close out women’s history month, I wanted to give...
Samantha A. Inniss
Apr 1, 20232 min read


Senegal-Final lap 2023
During my trip me and my fam took the time to emerge ourselves in the history, culture and arts of Senegal. I met this amazing creative...
Samantha A. Inniss
Feb 26, 20231 min read


Senegal-Part 1 2023
Grateful for these moments to create new experiences with my family and more stories to tell. To travel to a continent that is the root...
Samantha A. Inniss
Feb 26, 20231 min read


I Made It
Published in Harness Magazine https://www.harnessmagazine.com/i-made-it/ The lights went out again It was difficult to find myself in the...
Samantha A. Inniss
Nov 6, 20211 min read


I Have A Story
I have a story to tell I will continue to bleed into my pen- My story. My blood- is my ink. My paper- is my canvas. I paint my own...
Samantha A. Inniss
Mar 11, 20211 min read


Mama Nature
Mama Nature cried last night and I saw her flowers bloom in the morning. Her melanin was like rays of sunshine after the rain. Each petal...
Samantha A. Inniss
Feb 22, 20211 min read


Fleeing the Land of Milk & Honey
I had to flee. I felt it in my spirit...something telling me to just “Go”! It was loud and forceful so I hopped on a flight that same day...
Samantha A. Inniss
Feb 11, 20212 min read


Natural crowns and mass appeal
I’ve come a long way from being someone’s muse in their art underneath the threads and in front the camera lens. I used to take it really...
Samantha A. Inniss
Sep 29, 20202 min read


Reflections during isolation
America has been my home address since birth but I’ve been lost trying to find home for years. Homesick soul? Or just sick. Tired soul?...
Samantha A. Inniss
May 7, 20201 min read


Reflections
Life is too short. I looked out the window this morning and reflected on how long it took for my joy to return to my soul. My birthday...
Samantha A. Inniss
Mar 27, 20182 min read


Trees with missing roots
I applaud Amara "La Negra", I have been watching her come up, her bravery to be her, her knowledge of self in a community of people that...
Samantha A. Inniss
Jan 5, 20182 min read


Equilibrium
I just wanna be equal, Equal!..... So that you don't have a pause in your sentence because your thoughts are set on my color or the...
Samantha A. Inniss
Oct 22, 20143 min read
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