June Jordan articulates that “love is the single, true prosperity of any moment.” She offers more than a mere description; she presents a lived philosophy with her directive to “increase the durability and the occasions of love among and between peoples.”

The ongoing challenge is embracing the axiom of loving durability.

This project unfurls within the domain of kindness among the people I’ve come to love, who have enveloped me in their loving, generous embrace—many are my elders; some are dear family members; others still are the friends of those family elders; and then there are my own friends.