Black body as commodity

Dead Flies

There were dead flies littering the floor of the indoor track today. As I struggled through my slow jog I wondered if it was a sign that all of the monitoring spirits in my life have been sent on their miserable way.

Kiing Curry

1 hour ago2 min read

B is for Built Up, Braided Bundles - Afro Hair ABC's

The Afro Hair ABC's a decolonized coursework and flash card set for Afro Hair and Black bodies.

Kiing Curry

Oct 41 min read

A is for Antenna, Afro, Autonomic - Afro Hair ABC's

The Afro Hair ABC's a decolonized coursework and flash card set for Afro Hair and Black bodies.

Kiing Curry

Oct 42 min read

Quarter 4/2025 with Bespokecurry

I cannot believe we are in the quarter 4 of 2025 with Bespokecurry, time continues to be a strange ting. My writing here has been limited...

Kiing Curry

Oct 43 min read

olay and friends - Laverne Cox

the Olay and friends panel about Laverne Cox and intimate relationship conservative yt men. when I say I want nothing to do with LGBTIA, this panel is the exact reason why. accountability where? i am queer and my politic is queer. That “q” for me is separate from the rest of those letters. which means who i am and what i am is never connected to the state and ytness. the state has never changed, it is still formed on anti Blackness, binary imagination and miso

Kiing Curry

Aug 67 min read

heart break hotel

yesterday i had to undergo emergency surgery to have my appendix removed, I was back in the emergency room this AM because my heart beat is much, much lower than normal. i will have to visit a cardiologist this week.

Kiing Curry

Jun 291 min read

posin with plants

I grew up around Black folx who grew things. my granny had an orchard of peaches in her backyard and her house plants were behemoth. them people who raised me often had a garden. by the time the pandemic hit, plants were a place i could be and know myself via how I cared for them. plant shops with outdoor space were some of the first spaces that were open and safely accessible when we came out of lockdown.

Kiing Curry

Jun 12 min read

Dead Flies

Be(Spoke)Curry

Kiing Curry

1 hour ago2 min read

OCD Ting

my obsessions are connected to a lack of care, physical and verbal abuse, and being a weird defiant (persistent demand for autonomy) child outside of Black cultural norms.

OCD

Kiing Curry

Aug 135 min read

heart break hotel

Anti Blackness

Kiing Curry

Jun 291 min read

the old school phone hangs with the phone number 555-5555 duplicating. african huts and a small Black body make uu the backdrop. the body is highlighted like a heat map.

555-5555 - breaking the cycle

i haven’t been home in 5 years. i use the word home loosely, it was a house that i knew. i broke the cycle. it’s not something i thought i’d be able to say or that I would need to say.

Home

Kiing Curry

Jun 183 min read

P(ride) Pride

pride was a riot but what is pride currently? a commodified mess, that aint got nada to do with enriching your soul from inside out but rather all outside no in Black pride too

Trans Nonbinary

Kiing Curry

Jun 42 min read