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Sienna Morgan

Sienna Morgan, who publishes literary art as Sienna L. M., is a poet born, living, and writing in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. She is the author of the poetry chapbook, Palmade Poiēmas: For This Is My Handiwork (self-published, 2023). Her poems, short stories, and essays are published or are planned to be published by Colorism Healing, The Black Light Project, Black Nerds Create, Cocoa Butter & Hair Grease, midnight & indigo, The Arrow: A Journal of Wakeful Society, Culture & Politics, The North Carolina Poetry Society, and more.

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From Eden to Gethsemane, and All the Gardens Thereafter

by Sienna Morgan

What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers’ time? In our great-grandmothers’ day? It is…

ESSAYS/On Blackness and other wonders

The Color Sienna

by Sienna Morgan

Si·en·na /sēˈenə/ noun a kind of ferruginous earth used as a pigment in painting, normally yellowish-brown in color (raw sienna) or deep…

ESSAYS/Family

Color Girl: Miss-Guided Blackness

by Sienna Morgan

TGIF. LOL. BRB. TTYL. OMG. These are just a few of the text abbreviations that helped to maintain a character limit. Way…

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