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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


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


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


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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