Note: This piece will mention Wounds Of Passion by bell hooks. Purchase that by clicking here.

bell hooks has been gone about a year as of December. And yet, she is now immortal.
It is through her work, and her own writing memoir, that I understand that it means, what she gave, to mine out the words in her to give to the world.
Breadcrumbs for us. For us!
Writing, while an art, is still a powerful portion of The Arts. It makes the mortal immortal, preserving thought which may have been wounds for the benefit of those after us. Those coming which will need our strength in order to survive to tell their own stories. To find their own truths, to find their own way forward.
Change is the most intimate process which provokes the world to be different once complete.