Brittany Hector, EdD is a writer from Hampton Roads, VA. As a poet and essayist, her writing serves the mission to help readers return home. Currently a Professor at a local HBCU, Brittany is a literacy and justice advocate centering her work at the intersection of arts, culture, and identity. She has earned a BA in English/Literature, an MA in Rhetoric & Composition, and a Doctorate in Education. IG: @brittanythewriter.

I can name every note of the sweet pea’s scent. Like most girls, from a young age, the delicate beauty of flowers was enrooted in me. “Sweet Pea,” I was

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