Home For Hurricanes

Nikki Murphy

* Best Book Awards Winner by American Book Fest * * Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards Honorable Mention * Abandoned by her hustling father, raised by her devoted mother, then battered by the winds of loss, heartbreak, and sexual assault,...

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Opening Credits

1/21/2023

Home

1/21/2023

All Honor to the Life-Givers

1/21/2023

On the Seventh Day, We Could Not Rest

1/21/2023

Bow-Bows & Barrettes

1/21/2023

I Used To

1/21/2023

A Haiku for Renaissance Children

1/21/2023

A Haiku for Single Mother & Child

1/21/2023

Watering Cement

1/21/2023

Mommy Shows Me Better Than She Can Tell Me

1/21/2023

Somethin’ to Cry About

1/21/2023

Without Question

1/21/2023

Forbidden Fruit is Still Fruit

1/21/2023

Black Boy Laughs Music To My Ears

1/21/2023

For Roman

1/21/2023

9/11 in Hood Classrooms

1/21/2023

Closets

1/21/2023

Shackled Stories

1/21/2023

Things I Learned in Boot Camp for Independent Women

1/21/2023

Privilege in the Year of Aaliyah

1/21/2023

The Modest Conversion

1/21/2023

DTP

1/21/2023

Warning Labels

1/21/2023

Children Play with Love

1/21/2023

Love Storms

1/21/2023

Dear Diary, I’m Having A Panic Attack

1/21/2023

Identity Crisis

1/21/2023

Before I Shut the Door

1/21/2023

I Don’t Mean It

1/21/2023

Can Anybody Hear Me?

1/21/2023

Daddy’s Confession

1/21/2023

College

1/21/2023

Dorm Room Essentials

1/21/2023

Me and My Girls

1/21/2023

Alter Ego

1/21/2023

Even Then, Enough Is Enough

1/21/2023

Friends with Benefits of Doubt

1/21/2023

Urbanization

1/21/2023

Ruin

1/21/2023

Bring Back the Life of the Party

1/21/2023

God Watched A Gang...

1/21/2023

Side Effects

1/21/2023

Oak

1/21/2023

A Crucifix

1/21/2023

Cast Your Cares

1/21/2023

Hold It Together

1/21/2023

My Body Feels Ancient

1/21/2023

Even the Earth Quakes

1/21/2023

Hurricanes

1/21/2023

Rebuilding

1/21/2023

Whether or Not

1/21/2023

You’re Gonna Make It

1/21/2023

Rhythm & Bustle

1/21/2023

Twenty-Five

1/21/2023

I Kept Going

1/21/2023

A Prodigal Daughter’s Living Sacrifice

1/21/2023

Work in Progress

1/21/2023

Avoiding Suspicion

1/21/2023

There’s No Cure for Trauma Pox

1/21/2023

Hashtag

1/21/2023

Preparing for Takeoff

1/21/2023

Black Responsibility

1/21/2023

One Wish

1/21/2023

Post-Traumatic Stage Fright Mantra

1/21/2023

Hip Hop Taught Me

1/21/2023

A New Day

1/21/2023

Self-care in Summer

1/21/2023

Salvation

1/21/2023

I Live

1/21/2023

Expanding

1/21/2023

Investment

1/21/2023

Hair (R)evolution

1/21/2023

Exonerated

1/21/2023

Bless You

1/21/2023

Man That Feels Like Home

1/21/2023

Will You Marry Me?

1/21/2023

Haiku: Love Afros

1/21/2023

Love Is Patient

1/21/2023

Delight

1/21/2023

Marvel, A Sunflower

1/21/2023

In Hindsight

1/21/2023

Bonus Material

1/21/2023

Closing Credits

1/21/2023