When My Decade Soul’d Out
> We went from picking cotton
To chain gang line chopping, to Be-Bopping, to Hip-Hopping
Blues people got the blue chip stock option
Invisible man, got the whole world watching
> — “Hip Hop”
Blake Collier
Blake I. Collier is an editor and reviewer for Reel World Theology and also contributes to Mockingbird, Rise Up Daily, & Grindhouse Theology. He currently lives in Tulsa, OK with his wife and does
Rewind: VHS Tapes, Imperfect Memory, and Hope
A pit nearly ate a boy—or, at least, that’s what I remember.
The boy is looking out the window of his bedroom as the light reddens outside.
The ground starts cracking