Siah Salma Bangai
www.stilllivingonmyfeet.com
Siah Salma Bangai
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts,
- Birthday
- December 16
- Title
- Writer
- Bio
- I am earth: plant something in me
I am sky: stop dropping bombs from me
I am fire: next time, next time, NOW
I am water: now flow with me.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Verse Novel Reflections #1
April 26, 2013 11:36AM - Napowrimo, Days 1-3
April 05, 2013 09:46AM - Chapter II: Othello is Dead
March 30, 2013 02:14PM - Daughter (a continuation of
Chloe and Yvonne)
January 17, 2013 04:53PM - Chloe and Yvonne (The Start)
January 07, 2013 12:43PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Hi Helena,
It
is fascinating to me as well
and I'm a writer! lol I
figured
writin…”
April 26, 2013 01:11PM - “I heard about the Ben
Carson thing (as I am calling
it) in
passing and thought
to…”
April 05, 2013 10:22AM - “Hi Kim,
No this
is fiction. Thank you. This is
my first real attempt
at
"exte…”
March 30, 2013 06:23PM - “Thanks, Helena! I
started school (again!) in
January and it's
been hard
finding w…”
March 30, 2013 05:24PM - “Thx, Owl!”
January 17, 2013 06:29PM
Siah Salma Bangai's Links
April 26, 2013 01:11PM
“Hi Helena, It is fascinating to me as well and I'm a writer! lol I figured writing about my writing process will help me figure out where I'm going wit…”
About: Verse Novel Reflections #1
“Hi Helena, It is fascinating to me as well and I'm a writer! lol I figured writing about my writing process will help me figure out where I'm going wit…”
About: Verse Novel Reflections #1
April 05, 2013 10:22AM
“I heard about the Ben Carson thing (as I am calling it) in passing and thought to myself, as a fleeting thought, "how sad" because several mo…”
About: What About Dr. Ben Carson?
“I heard about the Ben Carson thing (as I am calling it) in passing and thought to myself, as a fleeting thought, "how sad" because several mo…”
About: What About Dr. Ben Carson?
March 30, 2013 06:23PM
“Hi Kim, No this is fiction. Thank you. This is my first real attempt at "extended fiction" so I appreciate your words.”
About: Chapter II: Othello is Dead
“Hi Kim, No this is fiction. Thank you. This is my first real attempt at "extended fiction" so I appreciate your words.”
About: Chapter II: Othello is Dead
March 30, 2013 05:24PM
“Thanks, Helena! I started school (again!) in January and it's been hard finding writing time!”
About: Chapter II: Othello is Dead
“Thanks, Helena! I started school (again!) in January and it's been hard finding writing time!”
About: Chapter II: Othello is Dead
January 17, 2013 06:28PM
“Hi Owl! Thanks for reading and commenting. The length (and idea) of her name is based on a quote by Miriam Makeba (who had an even longer name). Here's…”
About: Daughter (a continuation of Chloe and Yvonne)
“Hi Owl! Thanks for reading and commenting. The length (and idea) of her name is based on a quote by Miriam Makeba (who had an even longer name). Here's…”
About: Daughter (a continuation of Chloe and Yvonne)
January 12, 2013 06:33AM
“Thank you, Skypixieo! (Sorry about the delay in my response. For some reason, I just got the email overnight.)”
About: Chloe and Yvonne (The Start)
“Thank you, Skypixieo! (Sorry about the delay in my response. For some reason, I just got the email overnight.)”
About: Chloe and Yvonne (The Start)
January 07, 2013 01:18PM
“Helena! Thank you! There'll be more parts of this forthcoming! Happy New Year to you and yours!”
About: Chloe and Yvonne (The Start)
“Helena! Thank you! There'll be more parts of this forthcoming! Happy New Year to you and yours!”
About: Chloe and Yvonne (The Start)
July 26, 2012 04:42PM
“Hi Sky, thanks for the comment. Yes, the poem hasn't yet arrived at its final destination but it's chugging up that hill. lol”
About: things of water (rewrite)
“Hi Sky, thanks for the comment. Yes, the poem hasn't yet arrived at its final destination but it's chugging up that hill. lol”
About: things of water (rewrite)
July 26, 2012 04:32PM
“Hi Sky, Thanks for clarifying what you are expressing. I am not at all sure about the ability/willingness/openness to regulate capitalism and keep it i…”
About: Whose Side Are You On?
“Hi Sky, Thanks for clarifying what you are expressing. I am not at all sure about the ability/willingness/openness to regulate capitalism and keep it i…”
About: Whose Side Are You On?
July 26, 2012 08:37AM
“Even though it is couched in non-partisan (or political) terms, what is being suggested here is ideology, anti-capitalism ideology at that. Now, I do n…”
About: Whose Side Are You On?
“Even though it is couched in non-partisan (or political) terms, what is being suggested here is ideology, anti-capitalism ideology at that. Now, I do n…”
About: Whose Side Are You On?
July 25, 2012 08:26PM
“catch-22, thanks so much for reading and your comments. Art, Monster events tend to end up monstrous. I wouldn't attend them either except as a member o…”
About: things of water
“catch-22, thanks so much for reading and your comments. Art, Monster events tend to end up monstrous. I wouldn't attend them either except as a member o…”
About: things of water
July 25, 2012 08:22PM
“Helena, thanks! There will be another rewrite or two, I'm sure! catch-22, a crashing wave of a sibling - I like that! Thanks”
About: things of water (rewrite)
“Helena, thanks! There will be another rewrite or two, I'm sure! catch-22, a crashing wave of a sibling - I like that! Thanks”
About: things of water (rewrite)
July 23, 2012 06:17PM
“"Sadly, that question will not be asked on a national stage. White privilege is blinding. In the case of James Holmes, it also mutes a much needed…”
About: Questions Unasked: James Holmes and White (Male) Privilege
“"Sadly, that question will not be asked on a national stage. White privilege is blinding. In the case of James Holmes, it also mutes a much needed…”
About: Questions Unasked: James Holmes and White (Male) Privilege
July 23, 2012 01:38PM
““So, what did you do to make George turn out so good?” The fact that you framed the question like that shows your spirit - even at the onse…”
About: Mother-in-Law's Advice: How to Raise Black Boys
““So, what did you do to make George turn out so good?” The fact that you framed the question like that shows your spirit - even at the onse…”
About: Mother-in-Law's Advice: How to Raise Black Boys
July 23, 2012 12:36PM
“Bill, agree that they are unrelated...or more precisely, perceived to be unrelated. That is part of the problem. Thanks for responding.”
About: Second Amendment Delusions
“Bill, agree that they are unrelated...or more precisely, perceived to be unrelated. That is part of the problem. Thanks for responding.”
About: Second Amendment Delusions
July 23, 2012 12:36PM
“Bill, agree that they are unrelated...or more precisely, perceived to be unrelated. That is part of the problem. Thanks for responding.”
About: Second Amendment Delusions
“Bill, agree that they are unrelated...or more precisely, perceived to be unrelated. That is part of the problem. Thanks for responding.”
About: Second Amendment Delusions
July 23, 2012 11:10AM
“The article is spot on and rated. The comments, however, lead me to ask a question which is connected to "The right to bear arms to keep those sla…”
About: Second Amendment Delusions
“The article is spot on and rated. The comments, however, lead me to ask a question which is connected to "The right to bear arms to keep those sla…”
About: Second Amendment Delusions
July 07, 2012 05:37AM
“Excellent article! I had wanted a natural, homestyle birth (even if it was in a hospital) but I lived in a rural area when my child was born so that we…”
About: What We Miss When We Talk About Home Birth
“Excellent article! I had wanted a natural, homestyle birth (even if it was in a hospital) but I lived in a rural area when my child was born so that we…”
About: What We Miss When We Talk About Home Birth
July 07, 2012 05:20AM
“Lezlie, thank you! Helena, thanks for reading!”
About: Poetry: things of water 2
“Lezlie, thank you! Helena, thanks for reading!”
About: Poetry: things of water 2
June 21, 2012 06:37PM
“I love this...from the descriptions, to the feminist awareness, to the self-love. Beautiful!”
About: My Little Peasant Feet
“I love this...from the descriptions, to the feminist awareness, to the self-love. Beautiful!”
About: My Little Peasant Feet
June 21, 2012 06:09PM
“The ending made this! It will definitely stay with me!”
About: Unusual - OS Weekend Fiction Club
“The ending made this! It will definitely stay with me!”
About: Unusual - OS Weekend Fiction Club
June 21, 2012 05:26PM
“deepinthiscalm wrote: "Tough times produce real true people." That is more than demonstrated in this life story!”
About: Sunday Mass in Neenah
“deepinthiscalm wrote: "Tough times produce real true people." That is more than demonstrated in this life story!”
About: Sunday Mass in Neenah
June 21, 2012 04:46PM
“Wow! I am sincerely honored. Thank you! Now on to reading the other picks!”
About: OS READERS' PICKS: EIGHTH AWARDS
“Wow! I am sincerely honored. Thank you! Now on to reading the other picks!”
About: OS READERS' PICKS: EIGHTH AWARDS
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